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What is the Btu/hour output of an electric heater rated at 15 kilowatts?a. 51.15 Btu/hourb. 51,150 Btu/hourc. 5115 Btu/hourd. none of the above

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305578296

Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter3: Refrigeration And Refrigerants

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3RQ: One ton of refrigeration is A. 1200 Btu. B. 12,000 Btu/h. C. 120,000 Btu. D. 120,000 Btu/h.

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What is the Btu/hour output of an electric heater rated at 15 kilowatts?
a. 51.15 Btu/hour
b. 51,150 Btu/hour
c. 5115 Btu/hour
d. none of the above

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