Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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

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

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

  • aluminum
  • zinc
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

3: A chiller entering and leaving temperature difference is?

  • 20 degrees F
  • 10 degrees F
  • 5 degrees F
  • 50 degrees F

4: What is Absolute Zero?

  • -400F
  • -773F
  • -640F
  • -460F

5: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or less

  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • do not need pressure relief protection

6: Sensible heat is the heat added to a substance to

  • cause evaporation
  • raise its temperature
  • change its state
  • freeze it

7: The gauge thickness required on a CO2 tank construction is

  • 3/32"
  • 1/8"
  • 1/16"
  • 5/16"

8: NH3 is

  • ammonia
  • R-508A
  • lithium bromide
  • R-718

9: An air conditioning system rated for 36,000 BTU's is equivalent to

  • three tons of cooling
  • one ton of cooling
  • two tons of cooling
  • 12,000 tons of cooling

10: A movie theater would be considered a

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

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

  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%
  • 100%

12: Excessive head pressure is often caused by

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

13: When energized, a normally open relay will be

  • open
  • closed
  • noisy
  • depends on the type and class of the relay

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

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

15: Low temperature systems should have what?

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

16: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-123
  • R-12

17: When this is installed on the high side of a system, it must be capable of reading 1.2 times the design pressure (ASHRAE 15 9.11.3)

  • Pressure gauge
  • Temperature gauge
  • Sight glass gauge
  • All of the above

18: A cross charged power element on an expansion valve would normally be used in what temperature range?

  • -40F to 0F
  • 0F-38F
  • -100F to -40F
  • 30F to 50F

19: A split-phase motor has a ______ winding and a ____ winding

  • run, start
  • run, common
  • duel-run, duel-start
  • start, common

20: Which refrigerant was still able to be vented to the atmosphere after July 1, 1992?

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-22
  • R-113

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

22: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

  • D.O.E
  • D.O.D
  • D.O.T
  • E.P.A

23: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Hospital
  • Shopping mall
  • Football stadium
  • Dorms

24: To determine the pump size needed for an open cooling tower system, the following must be known,

  • GPM and friction head
  • GPM and unbalanced head and friction head
  • GPM and balanced head and friction head
  • GPM, pipe size, and equivalent head.

25: An example of direct system is

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