Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: What is an egress?

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

2: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

3: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • Yes, Under certain condidtions
  • When mixed with R-718
  • No, never
  • Yes, always

4: The best way to detect ammonia in brine is

  • CO2 gas
  • carbonation of soda
  • potassium of line
  • nessler regaent

5: What does an anemometer measure?

  • velocity
  • voltage
  • amperage
  • temperature

6: The 4 basic methods of determining whether the proper amount of refrigerant is being introduced into the system are

  • Buss-eye, weight, pressure, and frost line
  • sight glass, weight, paper method, and frost line.
  • sight glass, weight, pressure, and dipstick
  • sight glass, weight, pressure, and frost line

7: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • neutralizing tank
  • basement
  • outdoors
  • unoccupied spaces

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

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

9: Methyl Chloride is a halogenated refrigerant and should not come in contact with

  • aluminum
  • zinc
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

10: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be installed in Class T machinery rooms
  • shall be installed per instruction of the AHJ
  • shall not be used for air condition for human comfort
  • shall be allowed to be used for human comfort.

11: In an A/C unit, dirty filters will cause

  • high discharge pressure
  • low suction pressure
  • high suction pressur
  • low oil pressure

12: Who is permitted to access a refrigeration machine room?

  • Authorized persons only
  • Contractors only
  • Anyone, it's a completely safe area
  • Any employee

13: The solution that leaves the concentrator in an absorption chiller is referred to as the

  • strong solution
  • diluted solution
  • weak solution
  • absorbed solution

14: The location of the thermal bulb for the TXV on the evaporator effects

  • both the pressure and temperature in the feeler bulb
  • the amount of superheat required to operate the TXV
  • the amount of liquid in the evaporator
  • the amount of gas in the evaporator

15: Excessive head pressure is often caused by

  • leaking reed valve on the discharge side
  • thermostat set too high
  • insufficient refrigerant
  • air cooled condenser is plugged

16: The certificate of inspection

  • shall be $20 and an additional fee of $1 for each tone above 20 tons
  • shall be authorized by a notarized insurance company
  • shall be posted on the compressor shell or electrical panel at the unit
  • shall be posted and protected from dirt, water, and other elements

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

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

18: A normally operating R-410A system with a condensing temperature of 110F will have a high side pressure of around ______ psig

  • 125 psig
  • 255 psig
  • 365 psig
  • 327 psig

19: How much clearance do you need around the perimeter of electrical panels?

  • 12"
  • 18"
  • 36"
  • 24"

20: A relief valve shall be located at least ___ above grade.

  • 10'
  • 36'
  • 15'
  • 25'

21: 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

22: Brazed joints melt at temperatures above

  • 500F
  • 1,200F
  • 1,000F
  • 800F

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

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

24: If a condenser is on a roof and the temperature is 35F and dropping the capacity

  • run as designed with low ambient controls
  • doesn't change
  • decreases
  • increases

25: Cooling tower lowers condenser water temp by

  • condensation
  • running fans at 100%
  • running water thru a secondary heat exchanger
  • evaporative cooling