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A window air conditioner that consumes 1 kW of electricity
Chapter 6, Problem 171P(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 171P
A window air conditioner that consumes 1 kW of electricity when running and has a coefficient of performance of 3 is placed in the middle of a room, and is plugged in. The rate of cooling or heating this air conditioner will provide to the air in the room when running is
(a) 3 kJ/s, cooling
(b) 1 kJ/s, cooling
(c) 0.33 kJ/s, heating
(d) 1 kJ/s, heating
(e) 3 kJ/s, heating
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Problem 171P
A window air conditioner that consumes 1 kW of electricity when running and has a coefficient of performance of 3 is placed in the middle of a room, and is plugged in. The rate of cooling or heating this air conditioner will provide to the air in the room when running is
(a) 3 kJ/s, cooling
(b) 1 kJ/s, cooling
(c) 0.33 kJ/s, heating
(d) 1 kJ/s, heating
(e) 3 kJ/s, heating
ANSWER:
Step by step solution Step 1 of 3Write the relation between the COP and work input of a refrigeratorhere, is the heat absorbed by the refrigerator and is the work input