An ideal, reversible heat pump is taking heat from the outside air at -10.0°C and discharging it into the house at 18.0°C. What is the coefficient of performance of this heat pump?
A)
10.4
B)
9.44
C)
0.644
D)
0.533
E)
0.0962
A
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