Carnot Air Conditioner Question.

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Q:

A Carnot air conditioner operates between an indoor temp of 20C and an outdoor temp of 39C, how much ENERGY does it need to remove 2000 J of heat from the interior of the house?

A: 130J

i got 121J

O.o?
 
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MrGoodyear812 said:
Q:

A Carnot air conditioner operates between an indoor temp of 20C and an outdoor temp of 39C, how much ENERGY does it need to remove 2000 J of heat from the interior of the house?

A: 130J

i got 121J

O.o?
What is the Coefficient of performance (COP) of this air conditioner?

AM