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Discussion Forum : Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics - Section 1 (Q.No. 11)
11.
A refrigeration cycle is a reversed heat engine. Which of the following has the maximum value of the co-efficient of performance (COP) for a given refrigeration effect ?
Vapor compression cycle using expansion valve.
Air refrigeration cycle.
Vapor compression cycle using expansion engine.
Carnot refrigeration cycle.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Damodhar said:   5 years ago
Carnot engine is idle engine. So it has maximum COP.
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Ramesh Vishwakarma said:   8 years ago
Maximum COP of carnot cycle in a carnot engine.
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Musale raj said:   1 decade ago
Coefficient of performance refers to effectiveness of refrigerator.

Effectiveness of cannot engine (w) = temperature of colder area/temp of hotter area-temp of colder area.

So answer is D.
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Rameshwar said:   1 decade ago
Carnot engine has maximum efficiency.
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