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In a very mild winter climate, a heat pump has heat transfer from an environment at 5.00ºC to one at 35.0ºC . What is the best possible coefficient of performance for these temperatures?

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Chapter18: Heat Engines, Entropy, And The Second Law Of Thermodynamics

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