A car engine operates with a thermal efficiency of 35%.

Chapter 5, Problem 87HP

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Problem 87HP

A car engine operates with a thermal efficiency of 35%. Assume the air conditioner has a COP of β = 3 working as a refrigerator cooling the inside using engine shaftwork to drive it. Howmuch extra fuel energy should be spent to remove 1 kJ from the inside?

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QUESTION:

Problem 87HP

A car engine operates with a thermal efficiency of 35%. Assume the air conditioner has a COP of β = 3 working as a refrigerator cooling the inside using engine shaftwork to drive it. Howmuch extra fuel energy should be spent to remove 1 kJ from the inside?

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We need to calculate the fuel energy required to remove 1 k J from the inside

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