A Heat Pump Absorbs Heat from the Atmosphere at a Rate

question 360

Multiple Choice

A heat pump absorbs heat from the atmosphere at a rate of 30 kW. If work is being done to run this heat pump at a rate of 7.7 kW, what is the coefficient of performance (COP) of the heat pump?

• A) 2.9
• B) 3.9
• C) 22
• D) 0.26
• E) 4.9

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