Cooling of a Canned Drink by a Thermoelectric Refrigerator
A thermoelectric refrigerator that resembles a small ice chest is powered by a car battery and has a COP of 0.1. If the refrigerator cools a 0.350-L canned drink from 20 to 4°C in 30 m in, determine the average electric power consumed by the thermoelectric refrigerator.