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A Carnot cycle refrigerator operates between 250 K and 300 K. Its coefficient of
performance is :
A 6.0
B 5.0
C 1.2
D 0.8
2 𝛿𝑄
Inthecaseofarefrigerationsystemundergoinganirreversiblecycle,∅ 𝑇
A <0
B =0
C >0
D Notsure
3 Round the clock cooling of an apartmenthaving a load of 300
MJ/dayrequiresanair-conditioningplantofcapacityabout
A 1 ton
B 5tons
C 10 tons
D 100 tons
4 AheatpumpworksonareversedCarnotcycle.Thetemperatureinthecondensercoilsis2
7°Candthatintheevaporatorcoilsis–
23°C.Foraworkinputof1kW,howmuchistheheatpumped?

A 1 kW
B 5 kW
C 6 kW
D None of the above
5 Aheatpumpisusedtoheatahouseinthewinterandthenreversedtocoolthehouseinthesum
mer.Theinsidetemperatureofthehouseistobemaintainedat20°C.Theheattransferthroug
hthehousewallsis7·9kJ/sandtheoutsidetemperatureinwinteris5°C.Whatistheminimump
ower(approximate)requireddrivingtheheatpump?
A 40·5 W
B 405 W
C 42.5 W
D 425 W
6 ArefrigeratorbasedonreversedCarnotcycleworksbetweentwosuchtemperaturesthatthe
ratiobetweenthelowandhightemperatureis0.8.Ifaheatpumpisoperatedbetweensamete
mperaturerange,thenwhatwouldbeitsCOP?
A 2
B 3
C 4
D 5
7 ArefrigeratorworkingonareversedCarnotcyclehasaC.O.P.of4.Ifitworksasaheatpumpa
ndconsumes1kW,theheatingeffectwillbe:
A 1 KW
B 4 KW
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C 5 KW
D 6KW
8 Thecoefficientofperformance(COP)ofarefrigeratorworkingasaheatpumpisgivenby
A (COP)heatpump= (COP)refrigerator+ 2
B (COP)heatpump= (COP)refrigerator+ 1
C (COP)heatpump= (COP)refrigerator–1
D (COP)heatpump= (COP)refrigerator
9 AheatpumpoperatingonCarnotcyclepumpsheatfromareservoirat300Ktoareservoirat60
0K.Thecoefficientofperformanceis:
A 1.5
B 0.5
C 2
D 1
10 ACarnotheatpumpworksbetweentemperaturelimitsof277ºCand27ºC. ItsCOPis
A 1.108
B 1.2
C 2.2
D 9.26
11 Anidealrefrigeratorisoperatingbetweenacondensertemperatureof37ºCandanevaporat
ortemperatureof–
3ºC.Ifthemachineisfunctioningasaheatpump,itscoefficientofperformancewillbe
A 6.00
B 6.75
C 7.00
D 7.75
12 ThethermalefficiencyofaCarnotheatengineis30%.Iftheengineisreversedinoperationtow
orkasaheatpumpwithoperatingconditionsunchanged,thenwhatwillbetheCOPforheatpu
mp?
A 0.30
B 2.33
C 3.33
D Cannotbe calculated
13 EfficiencyofaCarnotengineis75%.Ifthecycledirectionisreversed,COPofthereversedCarn
otcycleis
A 1.33
B 0.75
C 0.33
D 1.75
14 ArefrigeratingmachineworkingonreversedCarnotcycletakesout2kWofheatfromthesyste
mat200Kwhileworkingbetweentemperaturelimitsof300Kand200K.C.O.P.andpowercon
sumedbythecyclewill,respectively,be:
A 1 and 1 kW
B 1 and 2 kW

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C 2 and 1 kW
D 2 and 2 kW
15 Arefrigeratoroperatesbetweenthetemperaturesof–23ºCand27ºC.IfoneTR=3.5kW,the
minimumpower requiredper TRtooperatethe refrigerator is
A 0.5 kW
B 0.7 kW
C 0.9 kW
D 1.0 kW
16 ACarnotrefrigeratorrequires1.5kW/tonofrefrigerationtomaintain
r egionatatemperatureof–30°C.TheCOPoftheCarnotrefrigeratoris:

A 1.42
B 2.33
C 2.86
D 3.26
17 Inavapourcompressionrefrigerationcycleformakingice,thecondensing
temperatureforhigherCOP
A Shouldbenearthecriticaltemperatureoftherefrigerant
B Shouldbeabovethecriticaltemperatureoftherefrigerant
C Shouldbemuchbelowthecriticaltemperatureoftherefrigerant
D CouldbeofanyvalueasitdoesnotaffecttheCOP
18 Onetonrefrigerationisequivalentto:
A 3.5kW
B 50kJ/s
C l000J/min
D 1000kJ/min
Arefrigeratingmachinehavingcoefficientofperformanceequalto2isusedtoremoveheatatt
19 herateof1200kJ/min.Whatisthepowerrequiredforthismachine?
A 80kW
B 60 kW
C 10 kW
D 20 kW
ACarnotrefrigeratorhasaCOPof6.Whatistheratioofthelowertothehigherabsolutetemper
20 atures?
A 1/6
B 7/8
C 6/7
D 1/7
A reversed Carnot cycleworking asa heat pumphasa COP of 7. What is
21 theratioofminimumtomaximumabsolutetemperatures?
A 7/8
B 1/6
C 6/7
D 1/7
22 Whichoneofthefollowingstatementsiscorrect?
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Inadomesticrefrigeratorperiodicdefrostingisrequiredbecausefrosting
A Causescorrosion of materials
B Reduces heat extraction
C Overcools food stuff
D Partiallyblocks refrigerant flow
23 Whenthelowertemperatureisfixed,COPofarefrigeratingmachinecanbeimprovedby
A Operatingthemachine at higher speeds
B Operatingthemachine at lowerspeeds
C Raisingthehigher temperature
D Lowering thehigher temperature
Inacertainidealrefrigerationcycle,theCOPofheatpumpis5.Thecycleunderidenticalco
24 nditionrunningasheatenginewillhaveefficiencyas
A 0
B 0.20
C 1.00
D 6.00
TheCOPofaCarnotheatpumpusedforheatingaroomat20°Cbyexchangingheatwithriverw
25 aterat10°Cis
A 0.5
B 2.0
C 28.3
D 29.3

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