1. For large tonnage (more than 200 TR) air-conditioning applications, the compressor recommended is ?

reciprocating

rotating

centrifugal

screw

Answer: centrifugal

Explanation:


2. The pressure at the inlet of a refrigerant compressor is called ?

suction pressure

discharge pressure

critical pressure

back pressure

Answer: suction pressure

Explanation:


3. Carbon dioxide is ?

colourless

odourless

non-flammable

all of these

Answer: all of these

Explanation:


4. Which of the following refrigerant has the lowest freezing point ?

R-11

R-12

R-22

Ammonia

Answer: R-22

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5. In free convection heat transfer transition from laminar to turbulent flow is governed by the critical value of the ?

Reynold's number

Grashoff's number

Reynold's number, Grashoff's number

Prandtl number, Grashoff's number

Answer: Prandtl number, Grashoff's number

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6. Radiation is the process of heat transfer in which heat flows from ........... in a straight line, without affecting the intervening medium ?

cold body to hot body

hot body to cold body

smaller body to larger body

larger body to smaller body

Answer: hot body to cold body

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7. The heat transfer takes place according to ?

Zeroth law of thermodynamics

First law of thermodynamics

Second law of thermodynamics

Kirchhoff's law

Answer: Second law of thermodynamics

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8. Which of the following statement is correct for ammonia as a refrigerant ?

It is toxic to mucous membranes

it requires large displacement per TR compared to fluoro carbons

It reacts with copper and its alloys

all of these

Answer: all of these

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9. A pressure gauge on the discharge side of a refrigerant compressor reads too high. The reasons will be ?

lack of cooling water

water temperature being high

dirty condenser surface

all of these

Answer: all of these

Explanation:


10. The pressure at the outlet of a refrigerant compressor is called ?

suction pressure

discharge pressure

critical pressure

back pressure

Answer: discharge pressure

Explanation: