Physics · Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
A hydrocarbon refrigerator operating on equal proportions of propane and isobutane by mass works on a simple saturation cycle. The condenser and evaporator pressures are 14 bar and 1.4 bar respectively. What is the approximate theoretical COP of the system? (Take properties: h1 = 545 kJ/kg; h3 = h4 = 341.15 kJ/kg; s1 = s2 = 2.47 kJ/kg·K; h2 = 661 kJ/kg and T2 = 63°C)
- 12.7
- 23.6
- 35.4
- 41.8✓
Correct answer
1.8
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for Physics?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Refrigeration and Air Conditioning?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in Physics · Refrigeration and Air Conditioning