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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Thermodynamics

An electrical refrigerator with \(\beta=5\) extracts \(5000 \mathrm{~J}\) from the contents of the refrigerator. During this process, find the electrical energy utilised by its motor.

  1. A \(1 \mathrm{~kJ}\)
  2. B \(0.5 \mathrm{~kJ}\)
  3. C \(0.8 \mathrm{~kJ}\)
  4. D \(1.2 \mathrm{~kJ}\)
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(A) \(1 \mathrm{~kJ}\)

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Coefficient of performance of refrigerator, \[ \beta=5 \] Amount of heat removed, \[ Q=5000 \mathrm{~J} \] Electrical energy utilised by the motor…