Which of the following can be coefficient of performance of refrigerator?
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$\beta=\frac{1-\eta}{\eta}$

$\beta=\frac{1}{\eta}-1$

$\eta$ is less than 1 so $\frac{1}{\eta} > 1$

$\Rightarrow \frac{1}{\eta}-1 > 0$

$\Rightarrow \beta > 0$

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