Which of the following is a widely used refrigerant in vapour compression refrigeration system (using large centrifugal compressor)? (A) Freon (B) Liquid sulphur dioxide (C) Methyl chloride (D) Ammonia

Which of the following is a widely used refrigerant in vapour compression refrigeration system (using large centrifugal compressor)? (A) Freon
(B) Liquid sulphur dioxide
(C) Methyl chloride
(D) Ammonia
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(A) Freon
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