Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: What is absolute humidity?

  • the amount of moisture in the air per one pound of 50% RH air
  • the amount of moisture in the air in grains of cubic feet of volume
  • the amount of moisture in the air in grains of square feet of volume
  • none of the above

2: Heat transferred by conduction from one body to another is done via:

  • gas
  • liquid
  • solid
  • All of the above

3: Refrigerants shall be classified by

  • toxicity and flammability
  • maximum permissible quantities of each group
  • color codes
  • requirements for commercial, industrial, and residential occupancies

4: The boiling point of a refrigerant is based on

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

5: An electrical circuit has a 208V power supply and draws 47 amps total, What would be the wattage of the circuit

  • .9776 watts
  • 9,776 watts
  • 9.776 watts
  • 977.6 watts

6: The main cause of enacting the "no vending rule" of July 1st 1992 was

  • global warming potential
  • ozone depletion
  • both a & b
  • None of the above

7: Which oil is hydoscopic?

  • animal
  • SW30
  • polyolester
  • mineral

8: An example of direct system is

  • rooftop unit
  • chiller
  • absorber
  • none of the above

9: On a day with low relative humidity, the two thermometers on a sling psychrometer will read

  • nearly the same
  • 2F difference
  • far apart or greater difference
  • a ling psychrometer doesn't have two theremometers.

10: When the compressor is below the condensor

  • traps are needed on the suction line
  • traps are needed on the oil return line
  • traps are needed on the discharge line
  • traps are not needed on this type of system

11: When an electronic bridge is in balance the bridge output will be

  • 0 volts
  • 1 volt
  • .01 volts
  • 15 volts

12: Ohm's Law indicates Amps X Resistance = ___________.

  • Current
  • Impedance
  • Ohms
  • Volts

13: On a single phase motor, when does the start winding cut out?

  • At 50% of its full rated speed
  • At 25% of its full rated speed
  • At 75% of its full rated speed
  • Start windings do no cut-out of the run cycle

14: How many gallons of water per pound of ammonia do you need?

  • 5
  • 20
  • 1
  • 15

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

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

16: What do you need to do when you install a new system?

  • Have it inspected
  • Document the superheat and subcooling reading
  • Insulate the suction line before you take a superheat reading
  • Add refrigerant

17: A movie theater would be considered a

  • commercial occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy
  • institutional occupancy

18: Mercury was used in thermometers primarily because it

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

19: What is the minimum height refrigeration piping should be placed against walls?

  • 7.25'
  • 72"
  • Ceiling height
  • 6'

20: Which refrigerant is lighter than air?

  • R-134a
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • R-717

21: While water is evaporated in an evaporative condenser the impurities which were in the water are

  • accumulate in the sump water
  • remain in the air
  • washed out of the air by the spray pump
  • blown to the atmosphere by the fan

22: What is used to check very low air pressures in air conditioning duct?

  • Barometer
  • Manometer
  • Vacuum gauge
  • Anemomter

23: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?

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

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

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

25: All welding done on any refrigeration system or piping covered by 522 CMR 9.00 shall be performed by a according to Section IX of the ASME code

  • competent welder
  • licensed welder
  • licensed technician
  • welder qualified