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1.	A house requires 60 Mcal/hr in winter for heating. Heat pump absorbs heat from cold air outside and requires 8 Mcal/hr of work. The COP will be
A.	0.75
B.	7.5
C.	6.5
D.	10
Answer» C. 6.5

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