Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
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ISBN: 9781259822674
Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., Michael A. Boles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 6.11, Problem 125RP
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The claim of a manufacturer of ice cream freezers regarding the COP of these freezers.
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Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
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