Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • Temperature limiter device
  • Relief valve
  • Circuit Breaker
  • T&P device

2: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

  • Contractor who last serviced the system.
  • Person in charge of the facility
  • Person who pulled the permit
  • Board of Boilers

3: Group A1 refrigerants over ____ pounds in a system must discharge to the atmosphere

  • 1,000
  • 6.6
  • 330
  • 110

4: A pressure vessel having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be sufficient to withstand ____times the pressure of the saturation temperature of the refrigerant or ____times the critical pressure of the refrigerant, whichever is less.

  • 2.5, 3.0
  • 2.5, 2.5
  • 3.0, 3.5
  • 6.6, 6.6

5: The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 lb of water 1F is?

  • 1 BTU
  • The rate of conduction
  • 1 Kelvin
  • 1 Therm

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

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

7: Booster compressors, pump refrigerant into the

  • receiver
  • heat & plate heat exchanges
  • high side of the secondary compressor
  • low side of the primary compressor

8: A compressor that increases vapor pressure by changing the internal volume of the compression chamber is called?

  • Non-positive displacement
  • Positive displacement
  • Low Pressure displacement
  • Pressure induced displacement.

9: How many groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
  • 1

10: Mercury was used in thermometers primarily because it

  • expands uniformly
  • was inexpensive
  • vaporizes at very high temperatures
  • never freezes

11: The most common type of motor starter is

  • delts-wye starter
  • across the line starter
  • duel-winding starter
  • part winding starter

12: Humidity can be sensed with

  • bimetal
  • human hair
  • thermometer
  • pressure bellows

13: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

  • non-toxic and highly flammable
  • toxic and somewhat flammable
  • non-toxic and non-flammable
  • toxic and non-flammable

14: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 350
  • 400
  • 100
  • 250

15: How many BTU's is produced by one watt of energy

  • 2.57
  • 3.41
  • 3.00
  • 1

16: Low temperature systems should have what?

  • High pour point
  • Low pour point
  • High viscosity
  • None of the above

17: Defined process piping by code CMR (528)

  • Any piping that conveys a solid, liquid or gas that is not part of the plumbing or fire protection system
  • Any piping in an industrial space
  • Any piping in an industrial or commercial space
  • All of the above

18: Liquid refrigerant R-22 enters an evaporator at 50.2 psig, 20F and leaves 37F, its pressure as it leaves will be

  • 43.3 psig
  • 70.8 psig
  • 50.2 psig
  • 66.1 psig

19: A pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 25
  • 22
  • 66
  • 50

20: Pressure is equivalent of

  • Force / Area
  • Force
  • Area X Force
  • Force X Area

21: Sublimation occurs when

  • gas is formed from a liquid
  • ice melts and turns to water
  • gas is formed directly from a solid
  • liquid is formed from a gas

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

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

23: Excessive head pressure is often caused by

  • thermostat set too high
  • leaking reed valve on the discharge side
  • air cooled condenser is plugged
  • insufficient refrigerant

24: NH3 is

  • lithium bromide
  • ammonia
  • R-508A
  • R-718

25: The boiling point of a refrigerant is based on

  • Temperature
  • Heat content
  • a pressure-temperature relationship
  • None of the above.