Refrigeration

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

(a) Compressor. (b) Condenser.
(c) Evaporator. (d) Expansion valve
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2- The C.O.P. of a Carnot refrigerator in winter will be _ as compared to C.O.P. in
summer.
(a) Same. (b) Lower.
(c) Higher. (d) None of these.

3- Where does the lowest temperature occur in a vapor compression cycle?

(a) Condenser. (b) Evaporator.
(c) Compressor. (d) Expansion valve.

4- Subcooling of liquid refrigerant:

(a) Increases C.O.P. (b) Decreases C.O.P.
(c) C.O.P. remains unaltered. (d) Other factors decide C.O.P.

5- The condition of refrigerant after passing through the expansion valve is:
(a) Saturated liquid. (b) Wet vapor.
(c) Subcooled vapor. (d) Saturated vapor.

6- The pressure of refrigerant in the evaporator should be:

(a) Higher than atmospheric pressure.
(b) Lower than atmospheric pressure
(c) Equal to atmospheric pressure.
(d) Could be anything.

7- In a vapor compression system, the refrigerant entering the condenser is:

(a) Saturated liquid. (b) Wet vapor.
(c) Dry saturated vapor. (d) Superheated vapor.

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8- If the evaporator temperature of a plant is lowered, keeping the condenser
temperature constant, the power of compressor required will be
(a) Same (b) More
(c) Less (d) More/less depending on rating

9- Refrigerant R-22 is:

(a) Halocarbon. (b) Azeotropic.
(c) Secondary refrigerant. (d) Hydrocarbon.

10- Refrigerant R-134a is:

(a) Halocarbon. (b) Azeotropic.
(c) Secondary refrigerant. (d) Hydrocarbon.

11- Brine is:

(a) Halocarbon. (b) Azeotropic.
(c) Secondary refrigerant. (d) Hydrocarbon.

12- The liquid subcooler

(a) Decreases the power. (b) Decreases the refrigerating effect
(c) Increases the refrigerating effect. (d) Increases the mass flow rate.

13- The inside condition of a cold store depends upon:

(a) Outside ambient condition. (b) Product type and storing case.
(c) Evaporating temperature. (d) Compressor type.

14- The heat exchanger in vapor refrigeration system is installed between:

(a) Suction and discharge line. (b) Liquid line and discharge line.
(c) Suction and liquid lines. (d) Liquid line and expansion inlet

15- Highest pressure encountered in a refrigeration system should be:

(a) Much below critical pressure. (b) Critical pressure of refrigerant
(c) Much above critical pressure. (d) Near critical pressure.

16- The pressure of a refrigerant at the compressor inlet is called:

(a) Suction pressure (b) Discharge pressure
(c) Critical pressure (d) Back pressure

17- The higher temperature in vapor compression cycle occurs at:

(a) Receiver. (b) Expansion valve.
(c) Evaporator. (d) Compressor discharge.

18- In refrigeration system, the vapor leaves the water intercooler is:
(a) Saturated liquid. (b) Subcooled liquid.
(c) Superheated vapor. (d) Saturated vapor

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19- Reducing suction pressure in refrigeration cycle
(a) Lowers evaporation temperature
(b) Increases power required per ton of refrigeration
(c)- Lowers compressor capacity because vapor is lighter
(d) All of the above

20- The suction pipe diameter of refrigeration unit compressor in comparison to delivery
side is:
(a) Bigger. (b) Smaller
(c) Equal. (d) Depending on capacity