A vapor compression refrigeration system has an enthalpy of saturated liquid at the high temperature side is 341.769 kJ/kg while at low temperature side is 131.27 kJ/kg and a latent heat of vaporization of 1312.63 kJ/kg. If the mass flow rate of refrigerant is 0.50 kg/s. compute the tons of refrigeration.

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A vapor compression refrigeration system
has an enthalpy of saturated liquid at the high
temperature side is 341.769 kJ/kg while at low
temperature side is 131.27 kJ/kg and a latent
heat of vaporization of 1312.63 kJ/kg. If the
mass flow rate of refrigerant is 0.50 kg/s.
compute the tons of refrigeration.

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