Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: What is R-22?

  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • HFC
  • CCFCM
  • Chlorofluoromethane

2: One atmosphere equals

  • 0 psig
  • 29.4
  • 0 psia
  • 14.7

3: Which of the following is NOT a positive displacement compressor?

  • centrifugal
  • reciprocating
  • scroll
  • screw

4: What is the typical air conditioning operating pressures for 410A?

  • 60 psi suction, 210 psi discharge
  • 25 psi suction, 125 psi discharge
  • 105 psi suction, 350 psi discharge
  • None of the above

5: An accumulator can be located between the

  • compressor and condenser
  • condenser and evaporator
  • evaporator and compressor
  • first stage and second stage compressors

6: Where are the three places that the discharge from an ammonia relief valve be piped?

  • To chemical neutralizing tank only
  • Underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • Atmosphere, Tank containing water, where the AHJ indicates.
  • None of the above.

7: "I" represents ____ in the Ohm's law formula.

  • voltage.
  • resistance
  • amperage
  • capacitance

8: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HCFC
  • CFC
  • HCFCH
  • HFC

9: What is the purpose of a surge capacitor on a contactor?

  • to protect low voltage equipment
  • to provide smoother start/stops
  • to keep the contactor pulled in
  • to balance the sine waves

10: Refrigerant is metered into the evaporator on a large centrifugal chiller thru the

  • low side of the system
  • high side float assembly
  • cap tube
  • none of the above

11: A chilled water pump's suction gauge reads 10 psig. The discharge gauge reads 48 psig. What is the head in feet the pump is working against?

  • 38
  • 96
  • 88
  • 58

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

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

13: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually
  • Not required
  • Upon installation
  • Annually and when installed

14: Liquid refrigerant flashing, or turning to vapor, in the liquid line may be due to

  • liquid line that is too small
  • shortage of refrigerant
  • liquid line that had too high vertical lift
  • All of the above

15: Suction valve unloaders afford an effective means of

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

16: Class A refrigerants are considered

  • non-flammable
  • non-toxic
  • flammable
  • toxic

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

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

18: The total amount of refrigerant stored in a machinery room in all containers not provided with relief valves shall not exceed

  • 55 lbs
  • 660 lbs
  • 330 lbs.
  • 550 lbs

19: What type of voltage causes the winding in a potential relay to open?

  • BEMF (Back Electro-Motive Force)
  • 24V control voltage from the thermostat
  • 120V line voltage
  • None of the above

20: Increasing superheat will do what to your frost line?

  • Could either increase or decrease depending on the load conditions
  • Decrease
  • Nothing
  • Increasae

21: In a motor, an internal overload might open if

  • there's an excess current draw through the motor
  • there's an open start winding
  • there was a high pressure refrigerant was used for a low pressure system.
  • there's a direct short

22: What is an egress?

  • A valve put on the low side of the system to prevent frosting
  • A code violation
  • An escape route
  • An entrance or exit

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

  • 70F
  • 58F
  • 32F
  • 77F

24: The main purpose of a refrigerant detector in a machinery room is to

  • inform there is a refrigerant leak int he system
  • detect toxins in the air caused by a refrigerant leak
  • to set off an alarm when there is refrigerant present inside the room
  • all of the above

25: An example of direct system is

  • rooftop unit
  • chiller
  • absorber
  • none of the above