Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: Give an example of a secondary coolant?

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

2: B3 refrigerants are considered

  • toxic but non-flammable
  • toxic and highly flammable
  • non-toxic but flammable
  • non-toxic but non-flammable

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

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

4: How many square inches per square foot?

  • 98
  • 64
  • 24
  • 144

5: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

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

6: A check valve is a device

  • designed to allow the flow of refrigerant gas in both directions
  • that is always spring loaded
  • with a pressure drop
  • found on high pressure steam systems

7: 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

8: If a purge unit fails on a low pressure chiller, what are the symptoms?

  • low pressure chillers do not have purge units
  • increased capacity
  • low suction pressure
  • high head pressure

9: In a system designed for sub-zero ambient temperatures, what must be added?

  • Low-ambient kit
  • Booster compressor
  • Infrared dye for leak identification
  • Nitrogen

10: Where is the high-side float located on a chiller system?

  • liquid line
  • discharge line
  • inside the chiller barrel
  • flash line

11: Booster compressors connect to the ____ side of the compressor

  • low side
  • liquid
  • oil side
  • vapor

12: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

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

13: What type of material can't be used on the outlet of a relief valve?

  • Magnesium alloy
  • PVC
  • Stainless steel
  • Copper

14: 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

  • purge
  • splurge
  • merge
  • surge

15: The level of voltage caused by back electromagnetic force that opens the contacts of a potential relay in order to take the start capacitor out of the circuit is

  • lift voltage
  • pick up voltage
  • boost voltage
  • run voltage

16: Pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 33
  • 50
  • 18
  • 22

17: If a liquid receiver is designed to receive the refrigerant charge during a pumpdown procedure, it shall have the capacity to

  • Pumpdown procedures are not allowed with systems containing liquid recievers
  • hold up to 110% of the pumpdown charge
  • receive the pumpdown charge
  • release the charge when the pressure exceeds 310 psig or higher

18: On a large centrifugal system, what meters the flow to the evaporator?

  • TXV
  • High side float
  • Low side float
  • Cap tube.

19: A R-410A system running with a condensing temperature of 110F and 50F evaporator temperature will read pressures of ___ on the high side and ___ on the low side

  • 455 psig, 185 psig.
  • 257 psig, 77 psig
  • 226 psig, 68 psig
  • 365 psig, 120 psig

20: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared
  • PSIG
  • PSIA
  • Pounds of air per minute.

21: What is potential measured in?

  • Ohms
  • Henrys
  • Volts
  • Amps

22: The difference between saturated liquid and saturated vapor is

  • heat
  • volume
  • pressure
  • temperature

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

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

24: Setting a pressure relief device shall not exceed ___ of the design pressure

  • 100%
  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 75%

25: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?

  • A-3
  • A-1
  • C-3
  • B-2