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Which outcome arises when a refrigeration system experiences adiabatic throttling outside design conditions?

A)Decreased evaporator cooling effectiveness
B)Increased compressor discharge superheat
C)Lower condenser heat rejection rate
D)Refrigerant subcooling within the condenser

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Decreased evaporator cooling effectiveness appears when adiabatic throttling malfunctions because the Joule-Thomson effect differs significantly from its design pressures and temperatures. This causes insufficient cooling, therefore sub-optimal heat extraction develops, rather than increased heat or condenser performance.

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