Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.

  • True
  • False

2: The proper location for an oil separator is between the

  • receiver and metering device
  • condenser and receiver
  • compressor and condenser
  • evaporator and compressor

3: Class 3 refrigerants are

  • toxic
  • non-flammable
  • highly flammable
  • non-toxic

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

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

5: Low-side system leaks in a low-pressure chiller will often result in

  • water being pulled into the system
  • nitrogen leaking out of the system.
  • system refrigerant leaking from the system
  • air being pulled into the system

6: What is R-290?

  • Drop-in replacement for R-134a
  • Methyl Chloride
  • Propane
  • Butane

7: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required
  • Annually
  • Upon installation

8: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • A-2
  • B-2
  • A-1

9: A motor starter contains a thermal overload and a

  • transformer
  • 3-way relay
  • solenoid
  • contactor

10: What will occur if the strong solution in an absorption chiller becomes too strong?

  • The machine will cool excessively as the solution evaporates
  • The machine will cool excessively as the solution crystallizes.
  • The machine will stop cooling and the solution will evaporate.
  • The machine will stop cooling and solution will crystallize

11: System design pressures must take into consideration, not only, pressures found during normal operation but also what?

  • When it's cold out
  • When there is a malfunction on the high side
  • When its warm out
  • All of the above

12: "I" represents ____ in the Ohm's law formula.

  • voltage.
  • resistance
  • capacitance
  • amperage

13: Capacity control on an absorption system is typically accomplished by varying the

  • speed of the chilled water circulatory pump
  • rate at which heat is supplied to the generator
  • pressure setting on the system's rupture disc
  • speed of the condenser water circulator pump

14: What is wire duct?

  • A rigid rectangular channel or tray used to organize, route, and protect electrical wires and cables
  • Conduit
  • Wires enclosed in plastic or steel piping of some sort to protect wires from the elements
  • None of the above

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

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

16: Most CFC's are

  • inert
  • toxic
  • inert but toxic
  • flammable

17: A crankcase heater has a supplied voltage of 100 volts and is drawing 1.4 amps. What is the resistance?

  • 27 ohms
  • 104 ohms
  • 80 ohms
  • 71 ohms

18: What is the temperature that a liquid and a vapor can exist in equilibrium called?

  • Saturated temperature
  • Critical temperature
  • Wet bulb temperature
  • Dry bulb temperature

19: Which is the lowest vacuum?

  • 1,000 Microns
  • 5" hg
  • 5 psig
  • 10 psia

20: What is Absolute Zero?

  • -773F
  • -400F
  • -460F
  • -640F

21: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • Yes, Under certain condidtions
  • When mixed with R-718
  • No, never
  • Yes, always

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

  • Vacuum gauge
  • Barometer
  • Manometer
  • Anemomter

23: Relief valves are rated in

  • gallons of water per hour
  • gallons of water per minute
  • pounds of air per minute
  • pounds of air per hour

24: In a system designed for sub-zero ambient temperatures, what must be added?

  • Booster compressor
  • Infrared dye for leak identification
  • Low-ambient kit
  • Nitrogen

25: Refrigerant piping crossing an open space that affords passageway in any building shall not be less than _____ feet above the floor unless piping is located against the ceiling.

  • 7.00'
  • 7.25'
  • 9.00'
  • 8'4"