The refrigerant for a refrigerator should have

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  1. high sensible heat
  2. high total heat
  3. high latent heat
  4. low latent heat

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Option 3 : high latent heat
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Explanation:

The desirable properties of an ideal refrigerant are:

  1. Low boiling point
  2. Low freezing point
  3. High critical temperature
  4. High latent heat of vaporization
  5. Low specific heat of liquid
  6. Low specific volume of vapour
  7. Noncorrosive metal
  8. High heat-transfer coefficient
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