The following information is provided for a refrigerator operating on the a vapor-compression refrigeration cycle with R-134a:  High pressure: 800 kPa Low pressure: 160 kPa Compressor exit temperature: 50 °C The work required to run the refrigerator per kg of refrigerant is?

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The following information is provided for a refrigerator operating on the a vapor-compression refrigeration cycle with R-134a:

 High pressure: 800 kPa

Low pressure: 160 kPa

Compressor exit temperature: 50 °C

The work required to run the refrigerator per kg of refrigerant is?

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