One kilogram of chilled water at 32°F (0°C) is placed in a freezer which is kept at 0°F (−18°C). Approximately how much electric energy (in kilocalories) is needed to operate the compressor to cool this water to 0°F if the room temperature is maintained at 75°F (24°C)? (LF,ice = 3.33 × 10⁵ J/kg; cice = 2.09 × 10³ J/kg⋅°C) A)13 B)1.5 C)15 D)16 E)33

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The Answer of One kilogram of chilled water at 32°F (0°C) is placed in a freezer which is kept at 0°F (−18°C). Approximately how much electric energy (in kilocalories) is needed to operate the compressor to cool this water to 0°F if the room temperature is maintained at 75°F (24°C)? (LF,ice = 3.33 × 10⁵ J/kg; cice = 2.09 × 10³ J/kg⋅°C) A)13 B)1.5 C)15 D)16 E)33

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