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A refrigeration cycle is a reversed heat engine. Which of the following has the maximum value of the co-efficient of performance (COP) for a given refrigeration effect?

A. Vapor compression cycle using expansion valve

B. Air refrigeration cycle

C. Vapor compression cycle using expansion engine

D. Carnot refrigeration cycle

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Carnot refrigeration cycle has maximum COP since carnot is an ideal cycle consisting of reversiable changes at each and every step and hence no losses.

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