Q5/A household refrigerator with a COP of 1.2 removes heat from the refrigerated space at a rate of 60 kJ/min. Determine (a) the electric power consumed by the refrigerator and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the kitchen air.

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Q5/A household refrigerator with a COP of 1.2 removes heat from the refrigerated space
at a rate of 60 kJ/min. Determine
(a) the electric power consumed by the refrigerator and
(b) the rate of heat transfer to the kitchen air.
Q6/An air conditioner removes heat steadily from a house at a rate of 750 kJ/min while
drawing electric power at a rate of 6 kW. Determine (a) the COP of this air conditioner
and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the outside air. Answers: (a) 2.08, (b) 1110 kJ/min
Q7/A household refrigerator runs one-fourth of the time and removes heat from the food
compartment at an average rate of 800 kJ/h. If the COP of the refrigerator is 2.2, determine
Transcribed Image Text:Q5/A household refrigerator with a COP of 1.2 removes heat from the refrigerated space at a rate of 60 kJ/min. Determine (a) the electric power consumed by the refrigerator and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the kitchen air. Q6/An air conditioner removes heat steadily from a house at a rate of 750 kJ/min while drawing electric power at a rate of 6 kW. Determine (a) the COP of this air conditioner and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the outside air. Answers: (a) 2.08, (b) 1110 kJ/min Q7/A household refrigerator runs one-fourth of the time and removes heat from the food compartment at an average rate of 800 kJ/h. If the COP of the refrigerator is 2.2, determine
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