Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: Humidity can be sensed with

  • bimetal
  • pressure bellows
  • thermometer
  • human hair

2: A 120 volt motor rated at 1,800 watts. You find the motor is drawings 25 amps. The motor is

  • drawing RLA and is running as it should
  • drawing LRA and is seized and should be replaced.
  • running hot
  • none of the above

3: Pressure is the equivalent of

  • force per unit area
  • force
  • force times area
  • area times force

4: Transformers are rated in

  • amps
  • volts
  • volt-amps
  • volts-ohms

5: Which of the following controllers would you expect to be most sensitive to temperature changes?

  • line voltage t-stat
  • low voltage t-stat
  • immersion controller
  • aquastat

6: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-11
  • R-113
  • R-12
  • R-13

7: Fractionation occurs when

  • the pressures increase as the heat load increases
  • when a fraction of refrigerant is added as the full charge
  • the pressures decreases as the heat load decreases
  • some of the blended refrigerant evaporates or condenses before the rest of the blend

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

  • True
  • False

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

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

10: Pressure relief devices are marked with a ____________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • UL and UR
  • UL and UM
  • UM or UL
  • UV or UR

11: One watt of electrical energy in a resistive heater will provide _____ BTU/hr

  • 16.64
  • 3.415
  • 6.830
  • 34.15

12: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-123
  • R-22
  • R-134A
  • R-12

13: When releasing a hydrogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant to the atmosphere, ample ventilation must be provided and

  • the owner shall be informed
  • no flames shall be permitted
  • gas masks must be worn
  • explosion precautions must be taken

14: E = I X R is

  • Impedance Law
  • Watts Law
  • Ohms Law
  • Amps Law

15: Give an example of a secondary coolant?

  • R-12
  • R-410A
  • R-717
  • R-718

16: How is bring measured?

  • hydrometer
  • anemometer
  • manometer
  • hygrometer

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

  • Psychrometer
  • hydrometer
  • refractometer
  • anemometer

18: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • CFC
  • HCFCH
  • HFC
  • HCFC

19: Usually dry bulb temperature is

  • same as wet bulb temperature
  • not important and shall be ignored
  • higher than wet bulb temperature
  • lower than dry bulb temperature

20: Each machinery room shall contain

  • smoke and fire alarms as well as three means of egress and that egress must meet 528 CMR ventilation requirements
  • high and low pressure controls
  • a refrigerant detector located in an area where the refrigerant from a leak will concentrate
  • a toxicity detector where the presence of ammonia or lithium bromide from a leak will concentrate

21: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

  • R-132A
  • R-22
  • Ammonia
  • R-410A

22: Pairs of mating stop valves that allow sections of a system to be joined before opening these valves or separated after closing them are

  • companion or block valves
  • ball valves
  • gate or globe valves
  • king valves

23: A 24 volt transformer with a 240 volt primary can handle how many amps?

  • 10 amps
  • There isn't enough information to answer.
  • 20 amps
  • 24 amps

24: Starting relays for a single phase compressors are used to remove the starting circuit from operation when the motor reaches approximately ____ percent of its speed.

  • 50
  • 100
  • 75
  • 24

25: The measurement of heat in a particular substance is

  • enthalpy
  • sensible heat
  • latent heat
  • specific heat