Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: Mercury was used in thermometers primarily because it

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

2: The two float-type metering devices are the

  • liquid float and the vapor float
  • high-side float and the low-side float
  • vapor float and the low-side float.
  • liquid float and the low-side float

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

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

4: How many opening forces operate a thermostatic expansion valve?

  • 3
  • 4
  • 2
  • 1

5: A split-phase motor has a ______ winding and a ____ winding

  • start, common
  • duel-run, duel-start
  • run, common
  • run, start

6: Crankcase heaters are energized

  • to allow easy compressor start-up
  • while the compressor is running
  • to prevent compressor freeze-up
  • when the compressor is off

7: The instrument used to measure the specific gravity of absorption chiller solutions is the

  • refractometer
  • Psychrometer
  • hydrometer
  • anemometer

8: Insurance companies shall forward each inspection report of all refrigeration or A/C systems to the Chief of Inspections within

  • 2 months
  • 1 week
  • 14 days
  • 30 days

9: A thermometer inside a duct measures ____ heat.

  • latent
  • hidden
  • sensible
  • specific

10: How many flammability classifications are refrigerants in?

  • 5
  • 2
  • 7
  • 3

11: 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.

  • 100
  • 400
  • 350
  • 250

12: What is R-22?

  • HFC
  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • CCFCM
  • Chlorofluoromethane

13: "P" represents ______ in the Watt's law formula

  • voltage
  • watts
  • reactance
  • amperage

14: What type of voltage cause a potential relay to open?

  • 24 volt supply from the thermostat
  • 120 volt line voltage
  • Pick-up voltage
  • none of the above

15: 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.

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

16: In designing duct work, pressure and ______ need to be considered

  • length
  • CFM
  • duct sealant used
  • all of the above

17: Large mercantile occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 1500 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 100 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 50 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 200 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise

18: Suction valve unloaders afford an effective means of

  • evaporator control
  • superheat control
  • capacity control
  • refrigerant control

19: Pressure relief valves shall be marked with the data from

  • Section IV Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section VIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section I Division VIII of ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section XIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code

20: Institutional occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise from which, because they are disabled, debilitated, or confined, occupants cannot readily leave without the assistance of others.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
  • None of the above

21: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 80%
  • 99%
  • 75%
  • 90%

22: Copper and its alloys shall not be used with ammonia

  • True
  • False

23: What is the purpose of suction/discharge traps?

  • to ensure proper oil return to the compressor
  • to keep oil inside the evaporator for proper oil return to the compressor
  • to keep oil inside of the accumulator for proper return to the compressor
  • all of the above

24: The start winding has _____ turns than the run winding.

  • more
  • less
  • the same
  • none of the above

25: Where would the EPR valve be located on a multiple evaporator system?

  • outlet of low temperature evaporator
  • outlet of the liquid line
  • inlet of the low temperature evaporator.
  • outlet of high temperature evaporator