Heat load in a cooling tower
(A) Means the amount of heat thrown away (KCal/hr.) by the cooling tower
(B) Is equal to the number of kg, of water circulated times the cooling range
(C) Both (A) & (B)
(D) Neither (A) nor (B)

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Answer :

(C) Both (A) & (B)

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