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Chemical Engineering · Q204

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 204

Q204

The main feature of Carnot refrigeration cycle is that, it

A.
Does not need the addition of external work for its functioning
B.
Transfers heat from high temperature to low temperature
C.
Accomplishes the reverse effect of the heat engine
Answer
D.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Carnot refrigeration cycle is just reverse of heat engine cycle where it takes heat from low temperature reservoir and by the help of external work it give the heat to high temperature reservoir.