Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: 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
  • boost voltage
  • pick-up voltage
  • run voltage

2: 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.
  • 226 psig, 68 psig
  • 257 psig, 77 psig
  • 365 psig, 120 psig

3: In a horizontal shell & tube condenser, the ammonia is liquefied by

  • passing thru the tubes from top to bottom
  • water sprayed over condenser
  • removing the latent heat of vaporization
  • removing the latent heat of fusion

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

  • 75%
  • 90%
  • 100%
  • 80%

5: When using nitrogen for brazing, the pressure should be:

  • Very low
  • 125 psig
  • 50-100 psig
  • Slightly below atmospheric

6: Pi equals approximately

  • 12,000
  • 746
  • 3.14
  • 3.41

7: Low temperature systems should have what?

  • High pour point
  • Low pour point
  • High viscosity
  • None of the above

8: What happens after your initial inspection of a pressure vessel?

  • Inspector leaves a metal tag with a certification listed on it
  • Notify the AHJ to let them know that the system been inspected
  • There is a temporary shut-down until a final inspection can be performed.
  • Notify the Fire Marshal that the system has been inspected and approved

9: The difference between saturated liquid and saturated vapor is

  • pressure
  • temperature
  • volume
  • heat

10: A micron is

  • one millonths of a micrometer
  • one millonths of a centimeter
  • one thousandths of a millimeter
  • a larger unit of measurement than Hg

11: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?

  • Inspected
  • Leak tested
  • Insulated
  • Pressurized

12: Electricity involves the movement of electrons in atoms

  • True
  • False

13: A Category D fluid

  • is when the fluid handled is non flammable, nontoxic, and not damaging to human as defined in ANSI/ASME Process Piping.
  • is when the design pressure does not exceed 150 psi
  • a fluid for service piping in which the potential for personnel exposure is judged to cause harm and irreversible damage to those persons exposed to it
  • Both a and b are correct

14: Ammonia shall be discharged into ____________ or a tank containing one gallon of water for every pound of ammonia.

  • the atmosphere
  • a de-pressurized recovery tank with a silver top and yellow bottom
  • a tank containing two pounds of a water/lithium bromide mix for every pound of ammonia
  • All of the above

15: A motor starter contains a thermal overload and a

  • solenoid
  • 3-way relay
  • transformer
  • contactor

16: What is the voltage of each leg of a 480 Volt three-phase motor?

  • 240v
  • 277v
  • 120v
  • 208v

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

  • 6.830
  • 16.64
  • 3.415
  • 34.15

18: The most common type of motor starter is

  • part winding starter
  • across the line starter
  • duel-winding starter
  • delts-wye starter

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

  • A-1
  • C-3
  • A-3
  • B-2

20: A motor starter is a device that includes an overload and a _______?

  • contactor
  • 2-pole contacts
  • duel-coil
  • all of the above

21: R-22 is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • A-2
  • A-1
  • B-2
  • B-1

22: Calculate the voltage in a series circuit when the total amperage is 10 amps and the resistors have values of: R1=12 ohms, R2=8 ohms, R3=4 ohms

  • 2,400 volts
  • 2.40 volts
  • 240 volts
  • 24.0 volts

23: The actual expansion curve of compression follows most nearly which one of the following curves?

  • Adiabatic
  • Isothermal
  • Volume Temperature
  • Pressure Temperature

24: On an air cooled condenser, if the ambient air is 35F and dropping, what's its effect to the condensor?

  • it would make the condenser less efficient
  • it would cause the condenser to sweat
  • it would make the condenser more efficient
  • it would have no effect on the condenser

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

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