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An industrial heat pump operates between the temperatures of 27C and 13C. The rates of heat addition and heat rejection are 750 W and 1000 W, respectively. The COP for the heat pump is

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7.5
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6.5
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4.0
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3.0
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Solution

The correct option is C 4.0
Given data:

T1=27C=(27+273)K=300K

T2=13C=(13+273)K=260K

Q2=750W

Q1=1000W



(COP)HP=Q1Q1Q2 for actual heat pump

=10001000750=1000250=4

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