Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
The operating temperature of a cold storage is -2°C. The heat leakage from the surrounding is 30 kW for the ambient temperature of 40°C. The actual C.O.P. of refrigeration plant used is one fourth that of ideal plant working between the same temperatures. The power required to drive the plant is

7.44 kW
18.6 kW
1.86 kW
3.72 kW

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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
In a vapour compression refrigeration system, a throttle valve is used in place of an expander because

It leads to significant cost reduction
The positive work in isentropic expansion of liquid is very small
It improves the C.O.P., as the condenser is small
It considerably reduces mass of the system

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