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Nusselt number (NN) is given by

A. NN = hl/k

B. NN = μ cp/k

C. NN = ρ V l /μ

D. NN = V²/t.cp

Correct Answer :

A. NN = hl/k


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In a refrigeration system, the expansion device is connected between the

A. Compressor and condenser

B. Condenser and receiver

C. Receiver and evaporator

D. Evaporator and compressor

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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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An infinite parallel planes with emissivities e₁ and e₂, the interchange factor for radiation from surface 1 to surface 2 is given by

A. (e₁ + e₂)/ e₁ + e₂ - e₁e₂

B. 1/e₁ + 1/e₂

C. e₁ + e₂

D. e₁e₂

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The formation of frost on cooling coils in a refrigerator

A. Increases heat transfer

B. Improves C.O.P. of the system

C. Increases power consumption

D. Reduces power consumption

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Reducing suction pressure in refrigeration cycle

A. Lowers evaporation temperature

B. Increases power required per ton of refrigeration

C. Lowers compressor capacity because vapour is lighter

D. All of the above

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The fluids used in Electrolux refrigerator are

A. Water and hydrogen

B. Ammonia and hydrogen

C. Ammonia, water and hydrogen

D. None of these

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A one tonne refrigerating machine means that

A. One tonne is the total mass of machine

B. One tonne refrigerant is used

C. One tonne of water can be converted into ice

D. One tonne of ice when melts from and at 0° C in 24 hours, the refrigeration effect is equivalent to 210 kJ/min

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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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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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The process, generally used in summer air conditioning to cool and dehumidify the air, is called

A. Humidification

B. Dehumidification

C. Heating and humidification

D. Cooling and dehumidification

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Domestic refrigerator working on vapour compression cycle uses the following type of expansion device

A. Electrically operated throttling valve

B. Manually operated valve

C. Thermostatic valve

D. Capillary tube

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The temperature of air recorded by a thermometer, when its bulb is surrounded by a wet cloth exposed to the air, is called

A. Wet bulb temperature

B. Dry bulb temperature

C. Dew point temperature

D. None of these

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The thermostatic expansion valve operates on the changes in the

A. Degree of superheat at exit from the evaporator

B. Temperature of the evaporator

C. Pressure in the evaporator

D. None of the above

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Under cooling in a refrigeration cycle

A. Increases C.O.P

B. Decreases C.O.P

C. C.O.P remains unaltered

D. Other factors decide C.O.P

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The sensible heat factor during cooling and dehumidification process is given by (where h₁ = Enthalpy of air entering the cooling coil, h₂ = Enthalpy of air leaving the cooling coil, and hA = Enthalpy of air at the end of dehumidification process)

A. (hA - h2)/ (h1 - h2)

B. (h2 - hA)/ (h1 - h2)

C. (h1 - h2)/ (hA - h2)

D. (hA - h1)/ (h2 - h1)

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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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The specific humidity during cooling and dehumidification

A. Remains constant

B. Increases

C. Decreases

D. None of these

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A vapour absorption refrigeration system

A. Gives noisy operation

B. Gives quiet operation

C. Requires little power consumption

D. Cools below 0°C

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An Electrolux refrigerator is called a __________ absorption system.

A. Single fluid

B. Two fluids

C. Three fluids

D. None of these

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Which of the following refrigerants has lowest freezing point?

A. Freon-12

B. NH3

C. CO2

D. Freon-22

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When the air is passed through an insulated chamber having sprays of water maintained at a temperature higher than the dew point temperature of entering air but lower than its dry bulb temperature, then the air is said to be

A. Cooled and humidified

B. Cooled and dehumidified

C. Heated and humidified

D. Heated and dehumidified

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As relative humidity decreases, the dew point temperature will be ________ wet bulb temperature.

A. Same as

B. Lower than

C. Higher than

D. None of these

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The domestic refrigerator uses following type of compressor

A. Centrifugal

B. Axial

C. Miniature sealed unit

D. Piston type reciprocating

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The centrifugal compressors are generally used for refrigerants that require

A. Small displacements and low condensing pressures

B. Large displacements and high condensing pressures

C. Small displacements and high condensing pressures

D. Large displacements and low condensing pressures

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A good refrigerant should have

A. High latent heat of vaporisation and low freezing point

B. High operating pressures and low freezing point

C. High specific volume and high latent heat of vaporisation

D. Low C.O.P. and low freezing point

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Rating of a domestic refrigerator is of the order of

A. 0.1 ton

B. 5 tons

C. 10 tons

D. 40 tons

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If a gas is to be liquefied, its temperature must be

A. Increased to a value above its critical temperature

B. Reduced to a value below its critical temperature

C. Equal to critical temperature

D. None of the above

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Choose the correct statement

A. A refrigerant should have low latent heat

B. If operating temperature of system is low, then refrigerant with low boiling point should be used

C. Pre-cooling and sub-cooling bf refrigerant are same

D. Superheat and sensible heat of a refrigerant are same

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The wet bulb depression indicates _________ humidity of the air.

A. Absolute

B. Relative

C. Specific

D. None of these

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The mass of water vapour present in __________ is called absolute humidity.

A. 1 m3 of water

B. 1 m3 of dry air

C. 1 kg of wet air

D. 1 kg of dry air