Essential University Physics Plus Mastering Physics with eText -- Access Card Package (3rd Edition)
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Chapter 19, Problem 33P
An industrial freezer operates between 0°C and 32°C, consuming electrical energy at the rate of 12 kW. Assuming the freezer is perfectly reversible, (a) what’s its COP? (b) How much water at 0°C can it freeze in 1 hour?
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