Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

Topics: All categories in the pool

Quiz Result Settings

1: R-123 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • A-3
  • B-2
  • B-3

2: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?

  • Temperature range and hazardousness
  • Flammability and temperature range
  • Weight and color
  • Flammability and toxicity

3: A thermometer inside a duct measures ____ heat.

  • specific
  • latent
  • sensible
  • hidden

4: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-123
  • both a & b

5: Calculate the voltage in a series circuit when the total amperage is 10 amps and the resistors have values of: R1=12 ohms, R2=8 ohms, R3=4 ohms

  • 2.40 volts
  • 24.0 volts
  • 2,400 volts
  • 240 volts

6: What device measures the specific gravity of a substance?

  • Thermometer
  • Manometer
  • Hydrometer
  • Hygrometer

7: 1 Watt = ______ BTU's?

  • 3.412
  • 7.216
  • 12
  • 4.482

8: 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

9: The measurement of heat in a particular substance is

  • enthalpy
  • specific heat
  • sensible heat
  • latent heat

10: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • Pounds of air per minute.
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared
  • PSIA
  • PSIG

11: At higher altitudes, the boiling point of refrigerant is

  • higher
  • the same
  • equal to the coefficient of water at 32F
  • lower

12: What is a Category "M" fluid?

  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump systems
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and the designed temperature is between -20F to 366F
  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperatures over 366F
  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily content

13: Halogenated refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Stainless steel
  • Magnesium alloy

14: Volts x amps equals

  • Inductance
  • Impedance
  • Ohms Law
  • Watts

15: Which of the following is NOT a positive displacement compressor?

  • centrifugal
  • scroll
  • reciprocating
  • screw

16: A direct system

  • is where the refrigerant comes in contact with the space refrigerated
  • is a self-contained complete factory made and tested system
  • is on where brine is cooled & circulated to the space refrigerated
  • is one which encloses a separate body of evaporative refrigerant

17: The External equalizer of a TXV compensates for

  • pressure drop across the condenser coil
  • pressure within the evaporator
  • pressure within the system
  • pressure drop across the evaporator coil

18: By using nitrogen within a pipe during brazing operation,

  • Copper oxide formation is prevented
  • Exterior scale formation is minimized
  • The explosion hazard is confined
  • Discoloration is prevented

19: If a condenser is on a roof and the temperature is 35F and dropping the capacity

  • doesn't change
  • run as designed with low ambient controls
  • increases
  • decreases

20: The heat picked up in the evaporator must equal to

  • the heat giving by the condenser
  • the heat of compression
  • the heat lost by the medium being cooled
  • the heat gained by the condenser

21: "E" references ____ in the Ohm's law formula

  • capacitance
  • voltage
  • amperage
  • resistance

22: What device should be used on low-temperature freezers?

  • discharge muffler
  • oil separator
  • hot-gas by-pass
  • high capacity TXV

23: A mercury bulb controller is not recommended for

  • low voltage use
  • line or low voltage use
  • use where vibration is severe
  • line voltage use

24: The pressure relief device of a positive displacement compressor shall discharge in the ______________or in accordance with 9.7.8

  • the liquid side of the system
  • high side of the system
  • low side of the system
  • the vapor side of the system

25: Low pressure systems have what kind of compressor?

  • Rotary
  • Reciprocating
  • Centrifugal
  • Scroll