Question: An air - conditioning system is set to remove heat from a house at a rate of 3 2 kJ / s to keep the

An air-conditioning system is set to remove heat from a house at a rate of 32 kJ/s to keep the indoor temperature constant at 20C on a day that the outdoor temperature is 40C. The minimum power required to operate this air-conditioning system, in kW, is:
32
1.64
14.65
16
2.18
&
Which statements are correct regarding the Carnot cycle?
I: The Carnot cycle is made up of five reversible processes
II: The Carnot cycle can be executed in a steady flow system (control volume)
III: The supply heat is delivered to an isothermal process at the same temperature of the sink
IV: The Carnot cycle can be reversed
V: The Carnot cycle is the most efficient cycle operating between two specified temperature limits
III and V
Only I
Only V
IV and V
II, IV, and V
(please solve both parts without the use of AI)

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