Consider the ideal vapor compression cycle operating between 1.4 bar and 9bar using R-125 as the refrigerant, which removes heat from a cold space at a rate of 100kW. If the evaporator outlet was suddenly superheated by 2℃ above saturation, what will be the resulting effect on the cycle? a.Refrigerant flowrate will decrease, Condenser duty will decreaseb.Refrigerant flowrate will increase, Condenser duty will decreasec.Refrigerant flowrate will increase, Condenser duty will increased.Refrigerant flowrate will decrease, Condenser duty will increase

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Consider the ideal vapor compression cycle operating between 1.4 bar and 9bar using R-125 as the refrigerant, which removes heat from a cold space at a rate of 100kW. If the evaporator outlet was suddenly superheated by 2℃ above saturation, what will be the resulting effect on the cycle?

Consider the ideal vapor compression cycle operating between 1.4 bar and 9bar using R-125 as the refrigerant, which removes heat from a cold space at a rate of 100kW. If the evaporator outlet was suddenly superheated by 2℃ above saturation, what will be the resulting effect on the cycle?

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c.Refrigerant flowrate will increase, Condenser duty will increase

d.Refrigerant flowrate will decrease, Condenser duty will increase

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