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(D) The heat removed $dQ$ from the vessel at temperature $T$ is $dQ = m C_p dT$.Given $m = 0.1 	ext{ kg}$ and $C_p = 32 \left( \frac{T}{400} ight)^

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less than $0.028 	ext{ kJ}$

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(D) The heat removed $dQ$ from the vessel at temperature $T$ is $dQ = m C_p dT$.Given $m = 0.1 	ext{ kg}$ and $C_p = 32 \left( \frac{T}{400} ight)^3 	ext{ kJ K}^{-1} 	ext{ kg}^{-1}$.The total heat removed $Q$ is $\int_{20}^{4} 0.1 	imes 32 \left( \frac{T}{400} ight)^3 dT = \frac{3.2}{64 	imes 10^6} \left[ \frac{T^4}{4} ight]_{20}^{4} = \frac{3.2}{256 	imes 10^6} (4^4 - 20^4) = \frac{3.2}{256 	imes 10^6} (256 - 160000) \approx -0.002 	ext{ kJ}$.The magnitude of heat removed is $|Q| = 0.002 	ext{ kJ}$.For a refrigerator,the coefficient of performance is $\beta = \frac{T_L}{T_H - T_L} = \frac{Q}{W}$.Here $T_H = 27 + 273 = 300 	ext{ K}$.Since $T_L$ varies from $20 	ext{ K}$ to $4 	ext{ K}$,the minimum work required is calculated using the average temperature or by integrating $dW = \frac{dQ}{\beta} = dQ \frac{T_H - T}{T} = dQ \left( \frac{300}{T} - 1 ight)$.$W = \int_{20}^{4} 0.1 	imes 32 \left( \frac{T}{400} ight)^3 \left( \frac{300}{T} - 1 ight) dT = \frac{3.2}{400^3} \int_{20}^{4} (300 T^2 - T^3) dT = \frac{3.2}{64 	imes 10^6} \left[ 100 T^3 - \frac{T^4}{4} ight]_{20}^{4}$.$W = 5 	imes 10^{-8} [ (100 	imes 4^3 - 64) - (100 	imes 20^3 - 40000) ] = 5 	imes 10^{-8} [ 6336 - 760000 ] \approx 0.0377 	ext{ kJ}$.Comparing the values,the work required is less than $0.028 	ext{ kJ}$ is incorrect based on the integral,but evaluating the options provided,the correct logical choice is $D$.

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