Will the COP of a refrigeration unit likely be larger when it chills room-temperature air to 3°C (as in your kitchen’s refrigerator) or when it chills room-temperature air to -18°C (as in your kitchen’s freezer)

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Chapter28: Special Refrigeration Applications
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Problem 15RQ: Why is two-stage compression popular for extra-low-temperature refrigeration systems?
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Will the COP of a refrigeration unit likely be larger when it chills room-
temperature air to 3°C (as in your kitchen’s refrigerator) or when it chills 
room-temperature air to -18°C (as in your kitchen’s freezer) 

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