Determine the rate of heat absorption from the outside air

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Refrigerant-134a enters the condenser of a residential heat pump at 900 kPa and 40Â°C at a rate of 0.02 kg/s and leaves at 900 kPa as a saturated liquid. If the compressor consumes 1.2kW of power, determine (a) the COP of the heat pump and (b) the rate of heat absorption from the outside air

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