Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: R-410A can segregate in the system or chemically change its composition due to a leak.

  • True
  • False

2: The difference between saturated liquid and saturated vapor is

  • volume
  • temperature
  • heat
  • pressure

3: All low-pressure chillers use which type of compressor?

  • Scroll
  • Centrifugal
  • Rotary
  • Reciprocating

4: _____ and its alloys are suitable for use with ammonia systems.

  • Copper
  • Magnesium
  • Aluminum
  • Zinc

5: Volts x amps equals

  • Inductance
  • Ohms Law
  • Watts
  • Impedance

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

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

7: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classified?

  • R-134A
  • R-717
  • R-422A
  • R-718

8: Heat that changes the physical state of a substance without effecting a change in its temperature is known as

  • latent heat
  • sensible heat
  • specific heat
  • lost heat

9: What's the purpose of a megohmmeter?

  • To measure low to very low resistance values
  • To alternate the current in a DC circuit in order to calculate the total impedance of a circuit
  • To measure very high resistances
  • None of the above

10: A motor is rated for 120 volts and has a RLA (rated-load amps) of 5 amps. What is the wattage of the motor?

  • 746 watts
  • 5KW
  • 600 watts
  • 1000 watts

11: What kind of system uses two different refrigerants in separate systems dependent on each other?

  • Cascade
  • Simple
  • Low pressure
  • R-414B

12: What does an anemometer measure?

  • voltage
  • temperature
  • velocity
  • amperage

13: If air is present in an absorption chilled water appliance, which of the following will most likely occur?

  • The Li-Br solution will become more diluted
  • The Li-Br solution will become more concentrated
  • Rust can form
  • System operating pressure will drop

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

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

15: A moisture indicator must

  • be filled with liquid
  • change color when exposed to moisture
  • be yellow
  • be sight side up

16: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • Circuit Breaker
  • Temperature limiter device
  • Relief valve
  • T&P device

17: According to the 522 CMR Board of Boilers, refrigerant detectors, alarms, and the refrigeration mechanical room ventilating systems shall be tested

  • regularly
  • quarterly
  • annually
  • bi-annually

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

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

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

  • 400
  • 500
  • 600
  • 100

20: What is specific heat?

  • measured heat
  • heat required to raise the temperature of 1lb of a substance 1 degree
  • the specific heat required to change the state of one cubic foot of air to steam
  • none of the above

21: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-3
  • A-1
  • A-2
  • B-1

22: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

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

23: If the compression ratio on a centrifugal compressor rises too high, the compressor will stop pumping and make a loud sound commonly referred to as a

  • merge
  • purge
  • surge
  • splurge

24: Can a R22 line set be reused for a 410A system and if it can be reused, what must be done to it?

  • Flush with R-718
  • Flush with RX-11
  • Flush with ammonia
  • Flush with R-11

25: Which of the following types of oils are hygroscopic?

  • polyolester (POE)
  • polyalkylene glycol (PAG)
  • naphthene mineral
  • both a and b