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tiara099

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Which types of refrigerants are listed as Class I ozone depleting substances by the EPA?
 
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What is the difference between a low pressure refrigerant and a high pressure refrigerant?
 
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Answer to Question 1

CFCs are listed by the EPA as Class I ozone depleting substances

Answer to Question 2

Low pressure refrigerants have a boiling point at atmospheric pressure above 10C (50F) while high pressure refrigerants have a boiling point at atmospheric pressure between -50C (-58F) and 10C



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