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A refrigerant enters the condenser of vapour compression refrigeration system at enthalpy of 200 kJ/kg and leaves at enthalpy of 80 kJ/kg. The compressor consumes 3 kW power. The mass flow rate of the refrigerant through the evaporator is 6 kg/min. The COP of the system is

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4
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3
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Solution

The correct option is D 3


h2=200kJ/kg

h3=h4=80kJ/kg

h1=h2We˙m

=2003(660)=170kJ

COP=h1h4h2h1=17080200170=9030=3

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