Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: The best way to determine the voltage requirement for an electrical component is to

  • read the voltage with a mulitmeter
  • determine the capacity of the service panel
  • check with the utility company
  • read the nameplate data

2: A compressor in which the increase in vapor pressure is attained without changing the internal volume of the compression chamber is called

  • neutral chamber-type compressor
  • negative displacement compressor
  • non-positive displacement compressor
  • non-volumetric displacement compressor

3: One atmosphere equals

  • 29.4
  • 14.7
  • 0 psig
  • 0 psia

4: Absolute pressure is

  • Gauge Pressure
  • Atmospheric Pressure
  • Gauge + Atmospheric Pressure + Pi
  • none of the above

5: one BTU equals

  • 3.41 hp
  • 31.4 hp
  • 12,000 hp
  • Pi

6: What is the voltage of each leg to ground of a three-phase motor with a 460v supply voltage?

  • 120v
  • 240v
  • 208v
  • 277v

7: Megaohm meter's main function is

  • to detect weak motor winding insulation of a refrigeration or air conditioning compressor by creating high DC voltages to the compressor
  • to detect very high resistances to ground of refrigeration or air conditioning compressors
  • to test very high value capacitors for large 3-phase refrigeration compressors and blower motors.
  • Both a and b are correct

8: Capacity control on a centrifugal compressor is accomplished by the

  • post-rotational guide vanes
  • check valves
  • pre-rotational guide vanes
  • slide vanes

9: The best way to detect ammonia in brine is

  • potassium of line
  • carbonation of soda
  • CO2 gas
  • nessler regaent

10: When using nitrogen for brazing, the pressure should be:

  • Very low
  • 125 psig
  • 50-100 psig
  • Slightly below atmospheric

11: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?

  • commercial
  • depends on the quantity of freon
  • redifential
  • industrial

12: A chiller entering and leaving temperature difference is?

  • 5 degrees F
  • 10 degrees F
  • 50 degrees F
  • 20 degrees F

13: In a motor, an internal overload might open if

  • there's a direct short
  • there's an open start winding
  • there was a high pressure refrigerant was used for a low pressure system.
  • there's an excess current draw through the motor

14: The maximum permissible amperage draw for a 40VA transfomer with a secondary voltage of 24V is

  • .1
  • .8
  • 1.2
  • 1.7

15: A 50 VA control transformer with a 25 volt control output would be rated for _________ amps.

  • There isn't enough information to answer.
  • 1250
  • 2.5
  • 2

16: Two systems using separate refrigerants that are superimposed upon one another is called

  • cascade
  • booster
  • indirect
  • single stage

17: The dial of a pressure gauge, when installed on the high side of a system be graduated 1.2 times the designed pressure.

  • True
  • False

18: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room
  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs

19: On an air cooled condenser, if the ambient air is 35F and dropping, what's its effect to the condensor?

  • it would make the condenser less efficient
  • it would cause the condenser to sweat
  • it would have no effect on the condenser
  • it would make the condenser more efficient

20: The solution that leaves the concentrator in an absorption chiller is referred to as the

  • weak solution
  • absorbed solution
  • diluted solution
  • strong solution

21: What is the state of the refrigerant leaving the evaporator?

  • a high temperature superheated vapor
  • low temperature superheated vapor
  • a high temperature subcooled liquid
  • a low temperature subcooled liquid

22: Volts x amps equals

  • Watts
  • Inductance
  • Ohms Law
  • Impedance

23: A run capacitor is wired in series with the _____ windings.

  • start
  • common
  • run
  • start capacitor

24: A Lithium-bromide system is an absorption system that

  • uses ammonia as a refrigerant and lithium bromide as an absorbent
  • uses water as a absorbent and lithium bromide as a refrigerant
  • uses water as a refrigerant and lithium bromide as an absorbent
  • uses salts as an absorbent and lithium bromide as a refrigerant

25: Three-phase motors have what type of windings?

  • three run windings and 3 start windings
  • three run windings
  • one start winding and one run winding.
  • three start windings