An ideal heat pump is used to maintain the inside temperature of a house at when the

Chapter 15, Problem 15.77

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An ideal heat pump is used to maintain the inside temperature of a house at when the outside temperature is Assume that when it is operating, the heat pump does work at a rate of 1500 W. Also assume that the house loses heat via conduction through its walls and other surfaces at a rate given by (a) For what outside temperature would the heat pump have to operate all the time in order to maintain the house at an inside temperature of 22C? (b) If the outside temperature is 8C, what percentage of the time does the heat pump have to operate in order to maintain the house at an inside temperature of 22C

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