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Which of the following describes the state of the refrigerant entering the condenser in a standard vapour compression cycle?

The compressor discharges high-pressure, high-temperature superheated vapour into the condenser. This state allows for heat rejection to the ambient environment

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Question: Which of the following describes the state of the refrigerant entering the condenser in a standard vapour compression cycle?

Answer options:

  • Low pressure, low temperature liquid ✅ High pressure, high temperature vapour
  • Low pressure, low temperature vapour
  • High pressure, low temperature liquid

Correct answer: High pressure, high temperature vapour

Explanation: The compressor discharges high-pressure, high-temperature superheated vapour into the condenser. This state allows for heat rejection to the ambient environment. This state change is fundamental to the cycle operation.

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