A perfect refrigerator is denied by the statement due to:
ACarnot now
BJoule now
CClausius
DFowler now
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Clausius
1. One statement denies a perfect engine.
2. The other denies a perfect refrigerator or heat pump.
3. That second one is due to Clausius.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part II, Chapter 12, Thermodynamics._
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