Questions of the week 10/23/16

Questions of the week

Introduction and requirements:

A member of the Award Committee will post a question, at a random day/time.

A competing member may make one post per question thread to answer the question and the member’s winning entry must have all parts of the question answered completely in that one post. Editing your one answer post allowed will result in disqualification.

Winnings will be limited to no more than 6 times in a given year, the objective is to allow as many Members a chance to win as possible.
Any disregard to the above and divulging the correct answers will forfeit the weekly winnings.

So please refrain from participating if you have already won in the maximum for the Year.

First correct answer (as judged by the Awards Committee or Poster of the Question) wins.

The lucky winner will get a case of “Now that you’ve had a Home Inspection Books” shipped to them at their address on file. Make sure your Address on File with Inachi is correct.

Courtesy of Nick Gromicko.

Winners of the Question of The Week shall request their prize by emailing fastreply@nachi.org and submitting their Mailing address for shipping.

Allow 2 weeks for delivery.

The questions:
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  1. The safety ground conductor for A/C circuit is usually color coded _________. **

a. red

b. green

c. black

d. white

**2. What is the minimum clearance for access panels on an outdoor condensing unit? **

a. 36 inches

b. 30 inches

c. 15 inches

d. 10 inches

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3. Pressure on the high pressure side of a mechanical refrigeration unit is called _______________.**

a. suction pressure

b. discharge or head pressure

c. differential l pressure

d. absolute pressure

**4. What is the major difference between a heat pump and an air conditioner? **

a. Condenser

b. Thermostatic expansion valve

c. Evaporator

d. Reversing valve

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d

B
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b
d

c
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b
d

“2. What is the minimum clearance for access panels on an outdoor condensing unit?”

I thought that was up to the manufacturer to decide.

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c
b
d

c
b
b
d

b
b
b
d

William got it first.

Congratulations William

Congratulations William!

Follow the instructions to get your books.

Williams well done and a big .
Thanks to Paul for putting together these Questions of the week .
and thanks to all who those who post their answers .

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Thank you Paul for another day of learning.

For myself as well. I learn a lot by looking up the questions, then sometimes find out my sources can be solidly argued and in the end its almost like being in class.

Thank you for participating.

Congrats William, good job Paul!

Congratulations William and Thank You Paul for your work in putting out the questions. :slight_smile:

“We sometimes learn our most difficult lessons when our feet are held to the fire by our staunchest critics”
*- Me, Inspector PIA, (10/29/2016) *

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Please don’t tell me your looking for a thank you? :mrgreen: