Using an organic fluid that boils at a low temperature means that energy could be regeneratedfrom waste fluids
is known as ________.
a) Heat exchanger
b) Heat remover

c) Heat pumps
d) Heat absorber

1 Answer

Answer :

Heat pumps

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