A refrigerator does 26.0 k) of work while moving 117 kJ of thermal energy from inside the refrigerator. (a) Calculate the refrigerator's coefficient of performance. (b) Calculate the energy it transfers to its environment. kJ

A refrigerator does 26.0 k) of work while moving 117 kJ of thermal energy from inside the refrigerator. (a) Calculate the refrigerator's coefficient of performance. (b) Calculate the energy it transfers to its environment. kJ

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(a) Calculate the refrigerator's coefficient of performance.
(b) Calculate the energy it transfers to its environment.
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