Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: Which refrigerant replaced R-12?

  • R-410A
  • R-134A
  • R-22
  • R-407A

2: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

3: 746 watts is equal to

  • 1 hp
  • Pi
  • 100 hp
  • 10 hp

4: Liquid shall not occupy more than ____ of the volume when the temperature of the refrigerant is 90F.

  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 100%
  • 75%

5: Pressure vessels shall be provided with ___________in accordance with Section VIII of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code

  • Pressure vessels need no type of protection as long as it is hydrostatically tested every three months
  • over pressure protection as well as a temperature protection device
  • over pressure protection and a rupture disc
  • over pressure protection

6: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of

  • the aggregate of the high side and low side
  • the high side
  • the low side
  • 2.5 times the design pressure

7: The ____ design is the maximum pressure for which a specific part of a refrigeration system is designed.

  • design pressure
  • high pressure
  • critical pressure
  • low pressure

8: 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

9: A water regulating valve opens when

  • the head pressure rises
  • when the power is on
  • the compressor is on
  • when the power is on there is an overcharge of refrigerant

10: Absolute pressure is

  • Gauge Pressure
  • Atmospheric Pressure
  • Gauge + Atmospheric Pressure + Pi
  • none of the above

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

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

12: Two capacitors are wired in parallel. One capacitor has a value of 15uf. The other has a value of 25uf. What is the total value supplied?

  • 20 uf
  • 40 uf
  • 25 uf
  • 15 uf

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

  • Magnesium alloy
  • Stainless steel
  • PVC
  • Copper

14: A chilled water pump suction gauge reads 10 psig. Discharge gauge reads 48 psig. The head in feet of the pump is working against

  • 108
  • 116
  • 88
  • 38

15: The first step in mechanical refrigeration is

  • condensation
  • compression
  • evaporation
  • expansion

16: The generator shell contains the

  • condenser and the absorber
  • condenser, the evaporator, and the generator
  • condenser and the generator
  • evaporator and the absorber

17: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Large mercantile
  • Institutional
  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly

18: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

  • mixed occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy

19: On a single phase motor, when does the start winding cut out?

  • 25% of its RLA speed
  • 100% of its RLA speed
  • 75% of its RLA speed
  • 50% of its RLA speed

20: Where a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed,

  • The company who installed the system must notify the fire department in the jurisdiction where installed
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers
  • the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety
  • A field inspection shall be made before it is put into service

21: A device used to measure small pressure differences is the

  • pyrometer
  • phsycometirc
  • manometer
  • anemometer

22: Group A1 refrigerants over ____ pounds in a system must discharge to the atmosphere

  • 6.6
  • 110
  • 1,000
  • 330

23: A premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space such as auditoriums, ballrooms, classrooms, passenger depots, restaurants, and theaters is considered a(n)

  • commercial occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy
  • illegal occupancy
  • institutional occupancy

24: Fractionation occurs when

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

25: What's the purpose of a megohmmeter?

  • To measure low to very low resistance values
  • To alternate the current in a DC circuit in order to calculate the total impedance of a circuit
  • To measure very high resistances
  • None of the above