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Objectives: The learners should be able to discuss how heat pumps (refrigerator and air conditioner)
work.
Materials Needed:
2. Describe the compressor? How does it work? What gas is inside the compressor which has low
boiling point?
Compressor is part of a freezer, refrigerator or air conditioner in its cooling cycle. The
compressor works by removing heat from an object inside a refrigerator or freezer. An
object with high temperature has more heat compared to an object with lower
temperature. When heat is removed in an object, its temperature decreases. An object with
low temperature is said to be cold or frozen.
10. What is the function of the air conditioner during cold days?
During the cold days, the air conditioner is used to make the air warm in an immediate area.
The device provides warmer air in the same way it produces cooler air during hot days.