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Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning MCQ

The process of ________ involves the movement or circulation of a mass or substance.

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Correct Answer: Convection

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A heat pump working on a reversed Carnot cycle has a C.O.P. of 5. It works as a refrigerator taking 1 kW of work input. The refrigerating effect will be

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Correct Answer: 4 kW

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During humidification process, __________ increases.

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Correct Answer: Relative humidity

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The relative humidity is defined as

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Correct Answer: 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 difference between dry bulb temperature and wet bulb temperature, is called

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Correct Answer: Wet bulb depression

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

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Correct Answer: All of these

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Thermal diffusivity is a

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Correct Answer: Physical property of a substance

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The centrifugal compressors are generally used for refrigerants that require

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Correct Answer: Large displacements and low condensing pressures

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In aqua-ammonia and Lithium-bromide water absorption refrigeration systems, the refrigerants are respectively

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Correct Answer: Ammonia and water

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According to Dalton's law of partial pressures, (where pb = Barometric pressure, pa = Partial pressure of dry air, and pv = Partial pressure of water vapour)

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Correct Answer: Pb = pa + pv

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During sensible cooling of air __________ decreases.

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Correct Answer: Dry bulb temperature

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The water, alcohol and ammonia have same refrigerating effect at different altitudes.

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Correct Answer: No

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In a refrigerating machine, heat rejected is __________ heat absorbed.

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Correct Answer: Greater than

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The subcooling in a refrigeration cycle

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Correct Answer: Increases C.O.P.

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In case of solids, the heat transfer takes place according to radiation.

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Correct Answer: Incorrect

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Degree of saturation or percentage humidity is

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Correct Answer: 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.

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An electrolux refrigerator is called a __________ absorption system.

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Correct Answer: Three fluids

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The wet bulb temperature during sensible heating of air

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Correct Answer: Increases

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The temperature of ammonia after compression in a vapour compression system is

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Correct Answer: 70 to 110° C

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The highest thermal diffusivity is of

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Correct Answer: Lead

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The optimum effective temperature for human comfort is

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Correct Answer: Lower in winter than in summer

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