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The boiling point of a refrigerant should be low enough at atmospheric pressure to keep the system pressure above 0 psig when operating at low temperatures.

A) True
B) False

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The ____ are used to change the vapor to a liquid and the liquid form back into a vapor, the refrigeration cycle.


A) condenser and compressor
B) compressor and expansion device
C) expansion device and evaporator
D) condenser and evaporator

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The four (4) major components of a vapor compression refrigeration system are the compressor, condenser, evaporator, and ____________________.

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The condenser ____.


A) rejects the heat from the refrigerant
B) controls the refrigerant flow throughout the system
C) adds superheat to the refrigerant
D) All of the above.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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In the illustration below, identify the indicated components. In the illustration below, identify the indicated components.

Premises
Light blue
White
Purple
Silver
Orchid
Dark blue
Absorbs heat from the system.
Green
Yellow
Orange
Responses
Compressor
R-717
R-22
R-12
Condenser
R-502
R-11
Evaporator
Metering Device
R-134a
R-113
R-500
R-114

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Compressor
R-717
R-22
R-12
Condenser
R-502
R-11
Evaporator
Metering Device
R-134a
R-113
R-500
R-114

The evaporator in a refrigeration system ____.


A) reduces the boiling point of the refrigerant
B) condenses the refrigerant
C) absorbs heat from the product to be cooled
D) compresses the refrigerant vapor

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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A ton of refrigeration is equal to ____.


A) 1 ton of ice
B) 288,000 Btu/24 h
C) 144 Btu/h
D) 12,000 Btu/min

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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An expansion valve is the pressure reducing device that controls the flow of liquid refrigerant into the evaporator.

A) True
B) False

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From a performance standpoint, a substitute for R-12 is ____________________.

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The discharge gas from the compressor is a high pressure, high temperature, superheated vapor.

A) True
B) False

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The evaporator can be thought of as a "heat sponge."

A) True
B) False

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The refrigerant vapor picks up additional heat as it flows from the evaporator to the compressor. The heat is picked up from the ____________________.

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Reciprocating compressors have ____.


A) a piston and cylinder
B) two scrolls that mesh together
C) a rotor to compress the refrigerant
D) a large fan compressor component

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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In the illustration below, identify the indicated components. In the illustration below, identify the indicated components.

Premises
A valve or small fixed-size tubing or orifice that meters liquid refrigerant into the evaporator.
Is the heart of the refrigeration system.
Rejects both sensible and latent heat from the refrigeration system.
Responses
Evaporator
Condenser
Metering Device
Compressor

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Evaporator
Condenser
Metering Device
Compressor

The ____________________ is referred to as a kinetic displacement compressor.

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centrifugal compressor

If a cylinder of R-22 is moved from a 100°F truck body into an 80°F shop, the quantity of liquid refrigerant in the cylinder will remain the same.

A) True
B) False

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The ____________________ is another positive displacement compressor and is used for larger air conditioning and refrigeration applications.

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What is the purpose of the metering device?

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It reduces the boiling point o...

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The amount of heat a refrigerant contains with -40 degree F as the 0 heat content reference point is called ____________________.

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When a refrigerant enters the compressor, it is a ____ and when it leaves the compressor, it is a ____.


A) low pressure low temperature superheated vapor, high pressure high temperature superheated vapor
B) low pressure low temperature superheated vapor, low pressure low temperature subcooled vapor
C) high pressure superheated vapor, low pressure superheated vapor
D) low pressure low temperature subcooled liquid, high pressure high temperature superheated vapor

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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