Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321993721
ISBN 13: 978-0-32199-372-4

Chapter 19 - For Thought and Discussion - Page 349: 1

Answer

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Work Step by Step

We know that the refrigerator is a machine which transfers heat from lower temperature to higher temperature by doing work. This energy is transferred to the surrounding room and as a result of this additional energy, instead of cooling, the room will heat up.
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