Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
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Chapter 6 - The Second Law of Thermodynamics - Problems - Page 326: 6-158

Answer

B

Work Step by Step

$W=\ 85/year\div\ 0.09/kWh=944.4\ kWh/year$ $Q=W.\eta,\ \eta=0.90$ $Q=850\ kWh/year$ $Q=mc_p\Delta T.\ c_p=4.18\ kJ/kg.°C,\ \Delta T=(45-18)°C$ $m=27.1\times10^3\ kg$
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