An ideal heat pump is equivalent to a Carnot engine running in reverse. (a) Show that the
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(a) Show that the Carnot COP of the heat pump is COPC = 1/εC where εC is the Carnot efficiency of the heat engine.
(b) If a Carnot engine has an efficiency of 40%, what would be the COPC when it runs in reverse as a heat pump?
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