Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator Formula

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Carnot cycle of refrigerator provides an upper limit on the efficiency that any classical thermodynamic engine or refrigeration system can achieve during the conversion of heat into work. Check FAQs
Cref=1QlowQhigh-1
Cref - Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator?Qlow - Heat from Low Temperature Reservoir?Qhigh - Heat from High Temperature Reservoir?

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-1.3333Edit=1200Edit800Edit-1
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Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Cref=1QlowQhigh-1
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Cref=1200J800J-1
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Cref=1200800-1
Next Step Evaluate
Cref=-1.33333333333333
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Cref=-1.3333

Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator Formula Elements

Variables
Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator
Carnot cycle of refrigerator provides an upper limit on the efficiency that any classical thermodynamic engine or refrigeration system can achieve during the conversion of heat into work.
Symbol: Cref
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Heat from Low Temperature Reservoir
Heat from Low Temperature Reservoir is the heat of the material at a lower temperature.
Symbol: Qlow
Measurement: EnergyUnit: J
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Heat from High Temperature Reservoir
Heat from High Temperature Reservoir is the heat to the body at a higher temperature.
Symbol: Qhigh
Measurement: EnergyUnit: J
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator?

Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator evaluator uses Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator = 1/(Heat from Low Temperature Reservoir/Heat from High Temperature Reservoir-1) to evaluate the Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator, Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator is the heat per unit of work done. Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator is denoted by Cref symbol.

How to evaluate Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator, enter Heat from Low Temperature Reservoir (Qlow) & Heat from High Temperature Reservoir (Qhigh) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator

What is the formula to find Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator?
The formula of Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator is expressed as Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator = 1/(Heat from Low Temperature Reservoir/Heat from High Temperature Reservoir-1). Here is an example- -1.333333 = 1/(200/800-1).
How to calculate Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator?
With Heat from Low Temperature Reservoir (Qlow) & Heat from High Temperature Reservoir (Qhigh) we can find Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator using the formula - Carnot Cycle of Refrigerator = 1/(Heat from Low Temperature Reservoir/Heat from High Temperature Reservoir-1).
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