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ACR 101 Midterm

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following represents a different temperature than the other three?

a)

15°C

b)

475°K

c)

59°F

d)

519°R

2.

Of the following choices, the warmest temperature is ___.

a)

501 R

b)

20 C

c)

303 K

d)

77 F

3.

At standard conditions on the Celsius scale, water will boil at ___.

a)

32°C

b)

100°C

c)

0°C

d)

212°C

4.

Pure water boils at a temperature of 212°F at which of the following standard conditions?

a)

12.696 psia

b)

13.696 psia

c)

14.696 psia

d)

15.696 psia

5.

The temperature on the Fahrenheit scale where all molecular biology activity stops is ___.

a)

-460°F

b)

-462.95°F

c)

-0°F

d)

-450°F

6.

The temperature on the Celsius scale where all molecular activity stops is ____.

a)

-273°C

b)

-460°C

c)

-459.6°C

d)

-293°C

7.

The Celsius equivalent of 80°F is ____.

a)

26.7°C

b)

27.5°C

c)

25.5°C

d)

26.3°C

8.

How many Btus are required to change one pound of ice at 20°F to steam at 220°F?

a)

6,520 Btu

b)

3,912 Btu

c)

1,304 Btu

d)

2,608 Btu

9.

How many Btus are required to change five pounds of ice at 20°F to steam at 220°F?

a)

a. 1,304 Btu

b)

b. 3,912 Btu

c)

c. 2,608 Btu

d)

d. 6,520 Btu

10.

How many Btus must be removed from one pound of water at 200°F for it to end up as ice at 30°F?

a)

a. 144 Btu

b)

b. 313 Btu

c)

c. 526 Btu

d)

d. 828 Btu

11.

The amount of heat needed to change the temperature of a substance will vary with the type of substance. This heat quality is called the ___ of the substance.

a)

Specific Heat

b)

Relative Heat

c)

Sensible Heat

d)

Latent Heat

12.

The standard atmospheric pressure at sea level is ____.

a)

29.71 in. Hg

b)

29.83 in. Hg

c)

29.92 in. Hg

d)

29.60 in. Hg

13.

PSIG indicates ____.

a)

pounds per square inch of pressure absolute

b)

pounds per square inch gauge pressure

c)

pounds per square inch gravity pressure

d)

pounds per square inch of gravity

14.

A Bourdon tube is often found in a(n) ____.

a)

mercury thermometer

b)

aneroid barometer

c)

pressure gauge

d)

mercury barometer

15.

Water at 0°F has no heat energy or molecular activity.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Temperature difference does not affect heat transfer rate.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The difference in the volume of two substances will determine the heat transfer rate between the substances.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

In order for water at 60°F to boil, it must absorb both sensible and latent heat.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Match the temperature in degrees Celsius with the correct equivalent Fahrenheit temperature.

a)

10 C

1.

50 F

b)

100 C

2.

212 F

c)

-45 C

3.

-49 F

d)

25 C

4.

77 F

e)

0 C

5.

32 F

20.

A solid material exerts a pressure or force ____.

a)

downward only

b)

outward and downward

c)

in all directions

d)

outward only

21.

A liquid material exerts a pressure or force ____.

a)

outward and downward

b)

outward only

c)

in all directions

d)

downward only

22.

A vapor material exerts a pressure or force ____.

a)

outward only

b)

in all directions

c)

downward only

d)

outward and downward

23.

If the temperature remains constant and the volume that a gas occupies increases, the pressure will ____.

a)

increase

b)

remain the same

c)

cannot be determined from the information given

d)

decrease

24.

The volume of gas varies inversely with the absolute pressure, provided the temperature remains constant. This is called ____.

a)

Boyle's Law

b)

Tom's Law

c)

Charles' Law

d)

Dalton's Law

25.

At a constant pressure, the volume of a gas varies as to the absolute temperature and at a constant volume the pressure of the gas varies directly with the absolute temperature. This is known as ____.

a)

Charles' Law

b)

Boyle's Law

c)

Tom's Law

d)

Dalton's Law

26.

The total pressure of a confined mixture of gases is the sum of the pressures of each of the gases in the mixture. This is known as ____.

a)

Boyle's Law

b)

Dalton's Law

c)

Tom's Law

d)

Charles' Law

27.

The unit used to measure electrical power is the ____.

a)

ohm

b)

ampere

c)

volt

d)

watt

28.

One watt of electrical energy is equal to ____.

a)

3.413 Btu/h

b)

3.416 Btu/h

c)

3.1416 Btu/h

d)

3.3416 Btu/h

29.

How many watts of electrical power are equal to 1 horsepower?

a)

746

b)

33000

c)

15000

d)

660

30.

Match the gas law with its properties.

a)

Dalton's law

1.

PTOTAL = PSUBSTANCE 1 + PSUBSTANCE 2

b)

Boyle's law

2.

P1 X V1 = P2 X V2

c)

Charles' law

3.

V1 / T1 = V2 / T2

31.

Match the following terms with their proper units and/or formulas.

a)

LB/FT3

1.

DENSITY

b)

33,000 FT-LB/MIN

2.

HP

c)

NO UNITS

3.

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

d)

FT3/LB

4.

SPECIFIC VOLUME

e)

FORCE X DISTANCE

5.

WORK

32.

What happens when room temperature soda is poured into a glass of ice?

a)

The ice melts because the soda is colder than the ice.

b)

The ice gets colder.

c)

The ice melts because it is absorbing heat from the soda.

d)

The ice melts because it is giving up the "cold" to the soda.

33.

Ice melts in iceboxes because _____.

a)

heat enters when the door is opened

b)

heat flows through the insulated walls

c)

ALL ANSWERS

d)

heat enters when warm food is placed in the icebox

34.

Refrigeration can be described as _____.

a)

the process of introducing heat to a location where it is not wanted

b)

the process of removing heat from a place where it is not wanted to a place where it makes little or no difference

c)

the process of making products cold

d)

None of the above.

35.

The temperature inside the refrigerator fresh food section should be about _____.

a)

25°F

b)

30°F

c)

35°F

d)

40°F

36.

A ton of refrigeration is equal to ____.

a)

288,000 Btu/24 h

b)

144 Btu/h

c)

12,000 Btu/min

d)

1 ton of ice

37.

The ____ relationship correlates the vapor pressure and the boiling point of water and is the basis for controlling the cooling system's temperatures.

a)

temperature/pressure

b)

boiling/pressure

c)

boiling/vapor

d)

temperature/vapor

38.

The ____ are used to change the vapor to a liquid and the liquid form back into a vapor, the refrigeration cycle.

a)

condenser and evaporator

b)

condenser and compressor

c)

expansion device and evaporator

d)

compressor and expansion device

39.

The evaporator in a refrigeration system ____.

a)

reduces the boiling point of the refrigerant

b)

absorbs heat from the product to be cooled

c)

condenses the refrigerant

d)

compresses the refrigerant vapor

40.

The condenser ____.

a)

All of the above.

b)

controls the refrigerant flow throughout the system

c)

rejects the heat from the refrigerant

d)

adds superheat to the refrigerant

41.

When a refrigerant enters the compressor, it is a ____ and when it leaves the compressor, it is a ____.

a)

low pressure low temperature superheated vapor, low pressure low temperature subcooled vapor

b)

low pressure low temperature subcooled liquid, high pressure high temperature superheated vapor

c)

high pressure superheated vapor, low pressure superheated vapor

d)

low pressure low temperature superheated vapor, high pressure high temperature superheated vapor

42.

The compressor in a refrigeration system ____.

a)

a. Both a and b.

b)

b. None of the above.

c)

c. raises the boiling point of the refrigerant

d)

d. pumps the refrigerant throughout the system

43.

Which of the following refrigerants has the lowest boiling temperatures at atmospheric pressure?

a)

R-134A

b)

R-22

c)

R-502

d)

R-12

44.

The law requires technicians to recover refrigerant from all refrigeration systems so that they ____.

a)

a. will not be released into the atmosphere

b)

b. may be used again

c)

c. ALL ANSWERS

d)

d. may be reclaimed for future use

45.

The halide leak detector should be used in well ventilated areas as the resulting blue or green flame indicates that phosgene gas is being produced.

a)

True

b)

False