Room (A) contains only an air conditioner with 6 KW capacity that works 3 hours per day Room (B) contains only a refrigerator with 0.9 KW that works 20 hours per day . which of the two rooms would get higher electricity bill by the end of day

Room (A) contains only an air conditioner with 6 KW capacity that works 3 hours per day Room (B) contains only a refrigerator with 0.9 KW that works 20 hours per day . which of the two rooms would get higher electricity bill by the end of day

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305578296

Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter45: Domestic Refrigerators And Freezers

Section: Chapter Questions

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Room (A) contains only an air conditioner with 6 KW capacity that works 3 hours per day
Room (B) contains only a refrigerator with 0.9 KW that works 20 hours per day .
which of the two rooms would get higher electricity bill by the end of day

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