Thermodynamics Question 328

Question: An ideal refrigerator has a freezer at a temperature of 13C . The coefficient of performance of the engine is 5. The temperature of the air (to which heat is rejected) is.

Options:

A) 320C

B) 39C

C) 325 K

D) 325C

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b]Given β=5

We have, β=T2T1T2

where T1= temp. of surrounding,

T2= temp. of cold body

=130C=(13+273)K=260K

or 5=260T1260

5T1=260+1300 or T1=312K=39oC .



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