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The undesirable property of a refrigerant is

A. Non-toxic

B. Non-flammable

C. Non-explosive

D. High boiling point

Correct Answer :

D. High boiling point


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The undesirable property of a refrigerant is

A. Non-toxic

B. Non-flammable

C. Non-explosive

D. High boiling point

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Most of the domestic refrigerators work on the following refrigeration system

A. Vapour compression

B. Vapour absorption

C. Carnot cycle

D. Electrolux refrigerator

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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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A bootstrap air cooling system has

A. One heat exchanger

B. Two heat exchangers

C. Three heat exchangers

D. Four heat exchangers

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In case of sensible heating of air, the coil efficiency is given by (where B.P.F. = Bypass factor)

A. B.P.F. - 1

B. 1 - B. P.F.

C. 1/ B.P.F.

D. 1 + B.P.F.

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Cooling water is required for following equipment in ammonia absorption plant

A. Condenser

B. Evaporator

C. Absorber

D. Condenser, absorber and separator (rectifier)

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Which of the following statement is correct?

A. The human body can lose heat even if its temperature is less than the atmospheric temperature.

B. The increase in air movement increases the evaporation from the human body.

C. The warm air increases the rate of radiation of heat from the human body.

D. Both (A) and (B)

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The optimum effective temperature for human comfort is

A. Higher in winter than in summer

B. Lower in winter than in summer

C. Same in winter and summer

D. Not dependent on season

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Environmental protection agencies advice against the use of chlorofluorocarbon refrigerants since

A. These react with water vapour and cause acid rain

B. These react with plants and cause greenhouse effect

C. These react with oxygen and cause its depletion

D. These react with ozone layer

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One ton of the refrigeration is

A. The standard unit used in refrigeration problems

B. The cooling effect produced by melting 1 ton of ice

C. The refrigeration effect to freeze 1 ton of water at 0°C into ice at 0°C in 24 hours

D. The refrigeration effect to produce 1 ton of ice at NTP conditions

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During dehumidification process, the relative humidity

A. Remains constant

B. Increases

C. Decreases

D. None of these

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For obtaining high COP, the pressure range of compressor should be

A. High

B. Low

C. Optimum

D. Any value

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The leakage in a refrigeration system using ammonia is detected by

A. Halide torch

B. Sulphur sticks

C. Soap and water

D. All of these

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The bank of tubes at the back of domestic refrigerator is

A. Condenser tubes

B. Evaporator tubes

C. Refrigerant cooling tubes

D. Capillary tubes

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In a bootstrap air evaporative cooling system, the evaporator is provided

A. Between the combustion chamber and the first heat exchanger

B. Between the first heat exchanger and the secondary compressor

C. Between the secondary compressor and the second heat exchanger

D. Between the second heat exchanger and the cooling turbine

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In a vapour absorption refrigeration system, the compressor of the vapour compression system is replaced by

A. Liquid pump

B. Generator

C. Absorber and generator

D. Absorber, generator and liquid pump

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The pressure at the inlet of a refrigerant compressor is called

A. Suction pressure

B. Discharge pressure

C. Critical pressure

D. Back pressure

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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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Mass flow ratio of NH₃ in comparison to Freon12 for same refrigeration load and same temperature limits is of the order of

A. 1 : 1

B. 1 : 9

C. 9 : 1

D. 1 : 3

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The index which correlates the combined effects of air temperature, relative humidity and air velocity on the human body, is known as

A. Mean radiant temperature

B. Effective temperature

C. Dew point temperature

D. None of these

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The leaks in a refrigeration system using Freon are detected by

A. Halide torch which on detection produces greenish flame lighting

B. Sulphur sticks which on detection gives white smoke

C. Using reagents

D. Smelling

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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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During heating and humidification, the final relative humidity of air

A. Can be lower or higher than that of the entering air

B. Is lower than that of the entering air

C. Is higher than that of the entering air

D. None of the above

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The coefficient of performance of a domestic refrigerator is ________ as compared to a domestic air-conditioner.

A. Same

B. Less

C. More

D. None of these

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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 lowest temperature during the cycle in a vapour compression system occurs after

A. Compression

B. Expansion

C. Condensation

D. Evaporation

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The refrigeration effect in a dry evaporator compared to flooded evaporator in a similar plant is

A. Same

B. More

C. Less

D. More or less depending on ambient conditions

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The operating temperature of a cold storage is 2°C. The heat leakage from the surrounding is 30 kW for the ambient temperature of 40°C. The actual C.O.P. of refrigeration plant used is one fourth that of ideal plant working between the same temperatures. The power required to drive the plant is

A. 1.86 kW

B. 3.72 kW

C. 7.44 kW

D. 18.6 kW

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Pick up the wrong statement. A refrigerant should have

A. Tow specific heat of liquid

B. High boiling point

C. High latent heat of vaporisation

D. Higher critical temperature

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One tonne of refrigeration (1TR) means that the heat removing capacity is

A. 21 kJ/min

B. 210 kJ/min

C. 420 kJ/min

D. 620 kJ/min