A refrigeration system using R-12 is to have a refrigerating capacity of 70 kW. The evaporating temperature is -10°C and the condensing temperature is 42°C, determine the volume flow rate in L/s of the refrigerant at the inlet of the compressor. (Use h₂ = 440 kJ/kg)

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A refrigeration system using R-12 is to have a refrigerating capacity of 70 kW. The evaporating temperature is -10°C and the condensing temperature is 42°C, determine the volume flow rate in L/s of the refrigerant at the inlet of the compressor. (Use h₂ = 440 kJ/kg)
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