If a condenser is operating with a high saturation temperature and low subcooling, the most likely condition is
A) the condenser is operating with a deficiency of refrigerant
B) the condenser is operating with an excess of refrigerant
C) there is reduced airflow through the condenser coil
D) there is excessive airflow through the condenser coil

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A high saturation temperature and low subcooling in a condenser typically indicate reduced airflow through the condenser coil, which prevents efficient heat rejection and causes the refrigerant to remain at a higher temperature.

If a Condenser Is Operating with a High Saturation Temperature