Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Thermodynamics

Question:

The coefficient of performance of a refrigerator is 5. If the temperature inside freezer is –20°C, the temperature of the surroundings to which it rejects heat is : 

Options:

21°C

31°C

41°C

11°C

Correct Answer:

31°C

Explanation:

$k = \frac{T_2}{T_1 - T_2}$

k = 5 ; T2 = - 20°C

T1 = 31°C