213. An air-conditioning system is used to maintain a house at 75°F when the temperature
outside is 95°F. The house is gaining the heat through the walls and windows at a rate of 1250
Btu/min, and the heat generation rate within the house from people, lights, and appliances
amounts to 350 Btu/min. Determine the minimum power input required for this air-
conditioning system.
A. 10.06 hp B. 1.36 hp C. 1.41 hp D. 7.94 hp
. 1.41 hp