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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Thermodynamics

A refrigerator with coefficient of performance 0.25 releases 250 J of heat to a hot reservoir. The work done on the working substance is

  1. A 1003J
  2. B 150J
  3. C 200J
  4. D 50J
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Correct Answer

(C) 200J

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Detailed explanation

Given, Coefficient of performance, Q2W=0.25=14 ⇒Q2=W4 Q1=Q2+W ⇒Q1=W4+W ⇒W=25045=200 J