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Air conditioning means

A. Cooling

B. Heating

C. Dehumidifying

D. All of these

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D. All of these


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Which of the following refrigerant has the lowest freezing point?

A. R-11

B. R-12

C. R-22

D. Ammonia

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A condenser of refrigeration system rejects heat at the rate of 120 kW, while its compressor consumes a power of 30 kW. The coefficient of performance of the system will be

A. 1/4

B. 1/3

C. 3

D. 4

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Air refrigeration cycle is used in

A. Domestic refrigerators

B. Commercial refrigerators

C. Air conditioning

D. Gas liquefaction

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The bypass factor for a cooling coil

A. Increases with increase in velocity of air passing through it

B. Decreases with increase in velocity of air passing through it

C. Remains unchanged with increase in velocity of air passing through it

D. May increase or decrease with increase in velocity of air passing through it depending upon the condition of air entering

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The power per tonne of refrigeration is

A. 3.5/C.O.P.

B. C.O.P/3.5

C. 3.5 × C.O.P.

D. None of these

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The coefficient of performance of Heat Pump is always __________ one.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

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The dry bulb temperature during sensible heating of air

A. Remains constant

B. Increases

C. Decreases

D. None of these

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The C.O.P. of a heat pump working on a reversed Carnot cycle is

A. T₁/(T₂ - T₁)

B. (T₂ - T₁)/T₁

C. (T₁ - T₂)/T₁

D. T₂/(T₂ - T₁)

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In mechanical refrigeration system, the refrigerant has the maximum temperature

A. In evaporator

B. Before expansion valve

C. Between compressor and condenser

D. Between condenser and evaporator

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The capacity of a domestic refrigerator is in the range of

A. 0.1 to 0.3 TR

B. 1 to 3 TR

C. 3 to 5 TR

D. 5 to 7 TR

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

A. It is toxic to mucous membranes.

B. It requires large displacement per TR compared to fluoro carbons.

C. It reacts with copper and its alloys.

D. All of these

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A reversible engine has ideal thermal efficiency of 30%. When it is used as a refrigerating machine with all other conditions unchanged, the coefficient of performance will be

A. 1.33

B. 2.33

C. 3.33

D. 4.33

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The dry bulb temperature lines, on the psychrometric chart are

A. Vertical and uniformly spaced

B. Horizontal and uniformly spaced

C. Horizontal and non-uniformly spaced

D. Curved lines

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The wet bulb temperature at 100% relative humidity is ________ dry bulb temperature.

A. Same as

B. Lower than

C. Higher than

D. None of these

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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. The performance of the vapour compression refrigerator varies considerably with both vaporising and condensing temperatures.

B. In vapour compression cycle, the useful part of the heat transfer is at the condenser.

C. In ammonia-hydrogen (Electrolux) refrigerator, no compressor, pump or fan is required.

D. The effect of under-cooling the liquid refrigerant is to decrease the coefficient of performance.

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The total pressure exerted by the mixture of air and water vapour is equal to the sum of pressures which each constituent would exert, if it occupied the same space by itself. This statement is called

A. Kinetic theory of gases

B. Newton's law of gases

C. Dalton's law of partial pressures

D. Avogadro's hypothesis

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

A. Lack of cooling water

B. Water temperature being high

C. Dirty condenser surface

D. All of these

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The evaporator changes the low pressure liquid refrigerant from the expansion valve into

A. High pressure liquid refrigerant

B. Low pressure liquid and vapour refrigerant

C. Low pressure vapour refrigerant

D. None of these

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The relative coefficient of performance is

A. Actual COP/theoretical COP

B. Theoretical COP/actual COP

C. Actual COP × theoretical COP

D. None of these

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Freon group of refrigerants are

A. Inflammable

B. Toxic

C. Non-inflammable and toxic

D. Nontoxic and non-inflammable

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The thermostatic expansion valve is also called

A. Constant pressure valve

B. Constant temperature valve

C. Constant superheat valve

D. None of these

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Most thermostatic expansion valves are set for a superheat of

A. 5°C

B. 10°C

C. 15°C

D. 20°C

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The higher temperature in vapour compression cycle occurs at

A. Receiver

B. Expansion valve

C. Evaporator

D. Compressor discharge

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Degree of saturation or percentage humidity is

A. The mass of water vapour present in 1 m³ of dry air

B. The mass of water vapour present in 1 kg of dry air

C. The ratio of the actual mass of water vapour in a unit mass of dry air to the mass of water vapour in the same mass of dry air when it is saturated at the same temperature and pressure.

D. The ratio of actual mass of water vapour in a given volume of moist air to the mass of water vapour in the same volume of saturated air at the same temperature and pressure

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In a refrigeration cycle, the flow of refrigerant is controlled by

A. Compressor

B. Condenser

C. Evaporator

D. Expansion valve

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Vapour compression refrigeration is somewhat like

A. Carnot cycle

B. Rankines cycle

C. Reversed Carnot cycle

D. None of the above

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The vapour compression refrigerator employs the following cycle

A. Rankine

B. Carnot

C. Reversed Rankine

D. Reversed Carnot

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The relative humidity is defined as

A. The mass of water vapour present in 1 m3 of dry air

B. The mass of water vapour present in 1 kg of dry air

C. The ratio of the actual mass of water vapour in a unit mass of dry air to the mass of water vapour in the same mass of dry air when it is saturated at the same temperature and pressure.

D. The ratio of actual mass of water vapour in a given volume of moist air to the mass of water vapour in the same volume of saturated air at the same temperature and pressure

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The refrigerant for a refrigerator should have

A. High sensible heat

B. High total heat

C. High latent heat

D. Low latent heat

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The sub-cooling in a refrigeration cycle

A. Does not alter C.O.P.

B. Increases C.O.P.

C. Decreases C.O.P.

D. None of these