To maintain a dwelling steadily at 68°F on a day when the outside temperature is 30°F, heating must be provided at an average rate of 300 Btu/min. Determine the electrical power required, in kW, to deliver the heating using: (a) electrical-resistance heating. (b) a heat pump whose coefficient of performance is 3.5, (c) a reversible heat pump operating between hot and cold reservoirs at 68°F and 30°F, respectively. Part A Determine the electrical power required, in kW, to deliver the heating using electrical-resistance heating. Wa Save for Later kW Attempts: 0 of 4 used Submit Answer

To maintain a dwelling steadily at 68°F on a day when the outside temperature is 30°F, heating must be provided at an average rate of 300 Btu/min. Determine the electrical power required, in kW, to deliver the heating using: (a) electrical-resistance heating. (b) a heat pump whose coefficient of performance is 3.5, (c) a reversible heat pump operating between hot and cold reservoirs at 68°F and 30°F, respectively. Part A Determine the electrical power required, in kW, to deliver the heating using electrical-resistance heating. Wa Save for Later kW Attempts: 0 of 4 used Submit Answer

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Determine the electrical power required, in kW, to deliver the heating using:
(a) electrical-resistance heating,
(b) a heat pump whose coefficient of performance is 3.5,
(c) a reversible heat pump operating between hot and cold reservoirs at 68°F and 30°F, respectively.
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