Refrigerator Question: Does Leaving the Door Open Cool an Enclosed Room?

[vladittude0583]

Homework Statement

If you leave the refrigerator door open in an enclosed room, will it cool the room over time or no?

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution

I am thinking of the warm air/cool aire situation in my way of answering this problem. Any advice as to what the correct answer might be?

Thanks.

 

[Ephratah7]

I think yes. let the refrigerator open until one year.

 

[Doc Al]

Hint: Does the refrigerator require energy input? What happens to that energy?

 

[BharathRajes]

I have a question, the COP of a refrigerator is 8, the Power output is 1.6kW. what is the input?