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Which of the following describes the phase change that occurs in the condenser of a vapour compression refrigeration system?

In the condenser, the refrigerant releases its latent heat and changes from a high-pressure vapour to a high-pressure liquid, a process known as condensation.

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Question: Which of the following describes the phase change that occurs in the condenser of a vapour compression refrigeration system?

Answer options:

  • Sensible heat gain
  • Latent heat of vaporization ✅ Latent heat of condensation
  • Sensible heat rejection

Correct answer: Latent heat of condensation

Explanation: In the condenser, the refrigerant releases its latent heat and changes from a high-pressure vapour to a high-pressure liquid, a process known as condensation.

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