Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

Topics: All categories in the pool

Quiz Result Settings

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

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

2: What measures gas pressure?

  • Manometer
  • Hygrometer
  • Barometer
  • Hydrometer

3: How does a centrifugal compressor create the pressure differential needed to move refrigerant through the system?

  • Suction and discharge valves
  • Fan-like action
  • Nesting scrolls
  • Rotating vanes

4: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-123
  • R-12
  • R-134a
  • R-22

5: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

  • Melting temperature in F
  • Melting temperature in C
  • Opening pressure
  • All of the above

6: The purpose of a receiver is

  • a vessel to store refrigerant outside the system
  • to increase the capacity that the system can hold
  • to use a a later date
  • all of the above

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

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

8: A rule of thumb in air conditioning is ____ CFM per ton?

  • 600
  • 500
  • 400
  • 100

9: A motor starter contains a thermal overload and a

  • transformer
  • 3-way relay
  • contactor
  • solenoid

10: Total heat of a substance is considered

  • specific heat
  • empathetical
  • sensible heat
  • enthalpy

11: How can you test mechanical strength of an electrical connection?

  • measure ohms with an electrical meter
  • measure voltage across the connection
  • attempt to pull the wire from the connector by hand
  • none of the above.

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

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

13: A cross charged power element on an expansion valve would normally be used in what temperature range?

  • -40F to 0F
  • 0F-38F
  • -100F to -40F
  • 30F to 50F

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

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

15: The leaving chilled water set point for comfort cooling is typically?

  • 66
  • 45
  • 60
  • 38

16: If the dry bulb temperature is 85F and the wet bulb temperature is 70F, the dew point temperature will be approximately (use psychometric chart)

  • 58F
  • 70F
  • 32F
  • 77F

17: When energized, a normally open relay will be

  • closed
  • open
  • depends on the type and class of the relay
  • noisy

18: In an electrical circuit, what is potential measured in?

  • Herys
  • Ohms
  • Volts
  • Amps

19: Which creates more of a heat load?

  • 70% RH
  • 50% RH
  • 90% RH
  • 30% RH

20: Which of the following most closely represents the concentration of Li-Br in a absorption system?

  • 60% Li-Br, 40% distilled water
  • 40% Li-Br, 60% distilled water
  • 40% Li-Br, 60% tap water
  • 50% Li-Br, 50% tap water

21: What is the boiling point of refrigerant governed by?

  • P&T relationship
  • Condenser sub-cooling
  • Evaporator temperature
  • Compressor RPM's

22: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

23: What is not a requirement of a Class T machine room?

  • Fire hose connected to the building fire protection system.
  • Tight fitting doors
  • Automatic ventilation
  • Self-closing doors

24: It shall be the duty of the person in charge of the premises on which a refrigeration system containing more than ___ lbs of refrigerant is installed to provide a schematic drawing or panel giving directions for the operation of the system.

  • 75
  • 15
  • 50
  • 55

25: Liquid level gauges shall have _____________ with one exception being that of the liquid level gauge bull’s eye type.

  • color-coded glass to determine type of refrigerant
  • moisture indicators
  • automatic closing shut-off valves
  • All of the above