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jeatrice

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At what temperature is the average kinetic energy of an atom in helium gas equal to 6.21  10-21 J?
 
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A Carnot refrigerator has a COP of 2.0.
 
  (a) What is its efficiency operated as an engine?
  (b) Operated as an engine, heat is taken in at 500.C; what is the exhaust Celsius temperature?



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Answer to Question 1

300. K

Answer to Question 2

(a) 33.
(b) 242.C



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