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A farmer runs a heat pump with a 2 kW motor. It should keep a chicken hatchery at 30°C, which loses energy at a rate of 10 kW to the colder ambient Tamb. What is the minimum COP that will be acceptable for the heat pump? (please sketch the schematic diagram)

A farmer runs a heat pump with a 2 kW motor. It should keep a chicken hatchery at 30°C, which loses energy at a rate of 10 kW to the colder ambient Tamb. What is the minimum COP that will be acceptable for the heat pump? (please sketch the schematic diagram)

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QUESTION 8 A farmer runs a heat pump with a 2 kW motor. It should keep a chicken hatchery at 30°C, which loses energy at a rate of 10 kW to the colder ambient Tamb. What is the minimum COP that will be acceptable for the heat pump? (please sketch the schematic diagram)
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