How many pounds of refrigerant must flow through a 4-ton evaporator each minute if each pound has an enthalpy of 50.0 Btu/lb?

What will be an ideal response?


1 ton = 200 BTU/minute. 4 x 200 BTU/minute = 800 BTUs/minute 800 BTUs/minute/50 BTUs/lb = 12.6 lbs/minute

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