A window air conditioner that consumes 1 kW of electricity

Chapter 6, Problem 171P

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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

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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

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