A refrigerator removes heat from the freezing compartment at the rate of 20 kJ and ejects 24 kJ into a room per cycle. How much work is required in each cycle?

A) 4 kJ
B) 20 kJ
C) 22 kJ
D) 24 kJ
E) 44 kJ


Answer: A

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