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Which gas is commonly used as the refrigerant in a domestic refrigerator?

Correct answer D. Tetrafluoroethane (R-134a)

Explanation

Domestic refrigerators commonly use the hydrofluorocarbon R-134a (tetrafluoroethane); ammonia is mainly used in large industrial systems.

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