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ISBN: 9781259663895

Author: KRAUSKOPF, Konrad B.

Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)

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Chapter 5, Problem 92E

Is it correct to say that a refrigerator “produces cold”? If not, why not?

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