Define the performance coefficient of a refrigerator. ?

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: The ratio of heat removed from low temperature heat to work performed by an outside company is called the performance coefficient of the refrigerator.

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Last Answer : (C) (COP)R = 1.5; (COP)HP = 2.5

Description : Define coefficient of performance.

Last Answer : Coefficient of Performance.: Working performance of any machine is usually expressed by output/input ratio known as efficiency. In refrigeration it is denoted by C.O.P. ( β ) . COP= refrigeration effect/ work input to produced R.E.  β=RE/W

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Last Answer : (B) Refrigeration obtained to the work required

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Last Answer : (A) Less

Description : Co-efficient of performance of a Carnot cycle refrigerator operating between - 23°C and + 27°C is (A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 0.5 (D) 1.5

Last Answer : Option A

Description : The coefficient of performance is the ratio of the refrigerant effect to the (a) heat of compression (b) work done by compressor (c) enthalpy increase in compressor (d) all of the above

Last Answer : Ans: d

Description : A refrigeration cycle operates between condenser temperature of + 27°C and evaporator temperature of- 23°C. TheCarnot coefficient of performance of cycle will be (a) 0.2 (b) 1.2 (c) 5 (d) 6

Last Answer : Ans: c

Description : The relative coefficient of performance is (a) actual COP/theoretical COP (b) theoretical COP/actual COP (c) actual COP x theoretical COP (d) 1-actual COP x theoretical COP

Last Answer : Ans: a

Description : Full form of COP is A. Coefficient of Pressure B. Coefficient of performance C. Coefficient of program D. None of the above

Last Answer : Coefficient of performance

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Last Answer : Absorbed heat and work required

Description : Which one is the correct relation between energy efficiency ratio (EER) and coefficient of performance (COP)?  A. EER = 2.34 COP  B. EER = 3.24 COP  C. EER = 3.42 COP  D. EER = 4.23 COP

Last Answer : EER = 3.42 COP

Description : What refers to the amount of heat removed from the cooled space in BTS’s for 1 watt-hour of electricity consumed?  A. Cost efficiency rating  B. Energy efficiency rating  C. Coefficient of performance  D. Cost of performance

Last Answer : Energy efficiency rating

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Last Answer : c) Both (a) and (b)

Description : What is a refrigerator ?

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Description : In a refrigerator, by which is cooling is produced?

Last Answer : – By the evaporation of a volatile liquid

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Last Answer : (4) None of these Explanation: Basically, refrigeration system consists of devices that compress and expand refrigerant gas. When refrigerant gas is compressed it expels heat and when it is suddenly ... inside of the fridge is cooled to a temperature below the ambient temperature of the room.

Description : The gas used in a refrigerator is - (1) cooled down on flowing (2) heated up on flowing (3) cooled down when compressed (4) cooled down when expanded

Last Answer : (4) cooled down when expanded Explanation: Common refrigerants used in various applications are ammonia, sulfur dioxide, and non-halogenated hydrocarbons such as propane. Compressing these gasses into liquids they are made to give up their heat.

Description : In a refrigerator, the cooling system should always be – (1) at the top (2) at the bottom (3) at the middle (4) can be anywhere

Last Answer : (2) at the bottom Explanation: The compressor is the motor (or engine) of the cooling system. It is normally at the bottom of the refrigerator in the back. The compressor runs whenever the refrigerator thermostat calls for cooling.

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Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HEAT UP.

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Last Answer : at the bottom

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Last Answer : None of these

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Last Answer : (ii) Ton of refrigeration: It is defined as the quantity of heat required to be removed from 1Ton water at 0oC to get ice at 0oC in one day. (iii) Industrial applications of refrigeration ... food stuff such as meat, fruit, fruit juice, vegetables etc. 5. Ice cooling of concrete for dam.

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Last Answer : The levels of expansion coefficient are alpha , beta and gamma.

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Last Answer : The method by which the molecules of a substance do not change their own position but simply give a molecule heat to its adjacent molecule by vibration and transfer heat from the warmer part to the cooler part of the substance is called heat transfer coefficient.

Last Answer : The unit of expansion coefficient is K ^ -1 .

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Last Answer : The unit of elastic coefficient is Nm ^ -2 .

Description : When hot liquid is poured into a thick glass tumbler, it cracks because glass – (1) is a bad conductor of heat so only inner surface expands (2) has high temperature coefficient of expansion (3) has a very low specific heat (4) has low temperature coefficient of expansion

Last Answer : (1) is a bad conductor of heat so only inner surface expands Explanation: When hot liquid is poured into a thick glass tumbler, it cracks because glass is a bad conductor of heat so only inner surface expands.

Description : When a ring of metal is heated what happens to its hole? (1) expands (2) contracts (3) it expands or contracts according to its diameter (4) it expands or contracts according to its coefficient of expansion

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Description : Gas thermometers are more sensitive than the liquid thermometers because the gases – (1) have large coefficient of expansion (2) are lighter (3) have low specific heat (4) have high specific heat

Last Answer : (1) have large coefficient of expansion Explanation: Gases are more sensitive to the temperature than liquids (such as mercury). That means gas expands more than the mercury for the same increase of temperature. Hence the has thermometer is more sensitive than liquid (mercury) thereto-meter.

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Last Answer : (1) have low specific heat Explanation: Gas thermometers are more sensitive because gas has low specific heat than liquids.

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Description : Define coefficient of fluctuation of energy. 

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