A refrigerator's freezer compartment is set at (-10^{circ} mathrm{C}); the kitchen is (24^{circ} mathrm{C}). What is the

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A refrigerator's freezer compartment is set at \(-10^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\); the kitchen is \(24^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). What is the theoretical minimum amount of electric energy necessary to pump \(1.0 \mathrm{~J}\) of energy out of the freezer compartment?

A. \(0.89 \mathrm{~J}\)

B. \(0.87 \mathrm{~J}\)

C. \(0.13 \mathrm{~J}\)

D. \(0.11 \mathrm{~J}\)

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

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