Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz
Topics: All categories in the pool
1: When energized, a normally open relay will be
open
closed
noisy
depends on the type and class of the relay
2: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered
commercial occupancy
institutional occupancy
mixed occupancy
public assembly occupancy
3: Copper and its alloys shall not be used with ammonia
True
False
4: When an inspection is needed, how often must it be done?
every 36 months
every 24 months
annually
every 18 months
5: Liquid shall not occupy more than ____ of the volume when the temperature of the refrigerant is 90F.
75%
80%
90%
100%
6: The main purpose of the accumulator is to
prevent liquid slugs at the compressor
provide space for vapor to accumulate
provide space for the accumulation of oil and containminants
store liquid refrigerant
7: Ohm's Law indicates Amps X Resistance = ___________.
Volts
Impedance
Current
Ohms
8: E = I X R is
Watts Law
Amps Law
Ohms Law
Impedance Law
9: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of
the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5
10: The formula for Pure Power in a resistance circuit is
Watts X power factor
Kw = volts X amps
Watts X amps.
Watts = volts X amps
11: A professional or office building would be considered what type of occupancy?
business
public assembly
commercial
mercantile
12: Secondary refrigerants are usually
Prestone anti-freeze
expensive
water or brine
alcohol
13: A start capacitor in series with a start winding will
increase starting torque
increase running efficiency
decrease the amp draw of the motor
increase the amp draw of the motor
14: Heat that changes the physical state of a substance without effecting a change in its temperature is known as
latent heat
sensible heat
lost heat
specific heat
15: Pressure relief devices are marked with a ____________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.
UL and UR
UV or UR
UM or UL
UL and UM
16: Fractionation occurs when
when a fraction of refrigerant is added as the full charge
the pressures increase as the heat load increases
the pressures decreases as the heat load decreases
some of the blended refrigerant evaporates or condenses before the rest of the blend
17: The difference between saturated liquid and saturated vapor is
heat
pressure
volume
temperature
18: A pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.
50
22
25
66
19: A single pole-double throw switch uses how many wires?(excluding the ground)
4
3
5
2
20: R-22 is considered a(n)
HFC
HCFCH
CFC
HCFC
21: What type of relief valve is used on low pressure centrifugal compressor systems?
Spring-loaded relief valve
Rupture disc
Purge relief
None of the above
22: The most common type of motor starter is
across the line starter
part winding starter
delts-wye starter
duel-winding starter
23: What is the voltage of each leg of a 480 Volt three-phase motor?
120v
208v
277v
240v
24: copper and its alloys shall not be used in contact with _____ except as a component of bronze alloys for bearing or other non-refrigerant containing uses.