Which of the following traits is considered undesirable for a refrigerant?

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10 Mar 2019
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Explanation

Option B is undesirable because a refrigerant having vapor pressure below atmospheric pressure at the temperature of the refrigerator coils can cause issues such as air leakage into the system. In contrast, being non-explosive (A) and having high vapor pressure at condenser temperature (C) are generally favorable characteristics.

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