Q3/ A heat pump cycle operating between two reservoirs receives energy Q2 from a cold reservoir at T2 = 250K and rejects energy Qi to a hot reservoir at T1 = 300K. For each of the following cases determine whether the cycle operates reversibly, irreversibly or is impossible. (a) Q2 =300KJ, W = 400 KJ (b) Q2 = 2000KJ , Q1 = 2200KJ (c) Q1 = 3000KJ , W= 500KJ (d) W = 400 KJ , COP =6

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Q3/ A heat pump cycle operating between two reservoirs receives energy Q2 from a cold
reservoir at T2 = 250K and rejects energy Qı to a hot reservoir at T1 = 300K. For each of the
following cases determine whether the cycle operates reversibly, irreversibly or is impossible.
(a) Q2 =300KJ , W = 400 KJ
(b) Q2 = 2000KJ , Q1 = 2200KJ
(c) Q1 = 3000KJ , W= 500KJ
(d) W = 400 KJ , COP =6
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Transcribed Image Text:Q3/ A heat pump cycle operating between two reservoirs receives energy Q2 from a cold reservoir at T2 = 250K and rejects energy Qı to a hot reservoir at T1 = 300K. For each of the following cases determine whether the cycle operates reversibly, irreversibly or is impossible. (a) Q2 =300KJ , W = 400 KJ (b) Q2 = 2000KJ , Q1 = 2200KJ (c) Q1 = 3000KJ , W= 500KJ (d) W = 400 KJ , COP =6 %3D
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