Questions Of The Week May 23 2025

HOWDY & Welcome to another round of Questions of The Week!

A member of the Awards Committee will post questions, at a random day/time.
Eligible members may make one post per question thread to answer the questions.
Correct answers (as judged by the Awards Committee or Poster of the Questions) wins.
Request your choice by emailing fastreply@nachi.org and submit your Mailing address for shipping
GOOD LUCK!

Choose your prize from the following list:

>$50.00 gift certificate from Inspector Outlet

Case of books “Now That You’ve had A Home Inspection”

Special Party hosted by your favorite beer guzzler - Dylan Mulvaney!

  1. Which of the following are the stages, in order, for the refrigeration process that takes place in a condenser?
    a) Latent heat removal, de-superheating, sub-cooling
    b) De-superheating, latent heat removal, sub-cooling
    c) Addition of sensible heat, de-superheating, sub-cooling
    d) Latent heat removal, sub-cooling, de-superheating

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2) You might spend around 90 days here in life .. .. ? .. ..

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3) The fixture in the house that’s going to have the weakest flow and drainage is the ____________
a) fixture closest to an operating dishwasher
b) lowest fixture in the house
c) highest fixture in the house
d) smallest fixture in the house
e) toilet because it has only a cold-water supply

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4) An inspector should open panel covers because
a) It shows the client that a thorough inspection is being conducted
b) many potentially unsafe conditions can be discovered only by checking inside an enclosure
c) You do not have to because you lack performing a complete inspection

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5) USA Memorail Day was created after
a) World War 1
b) World war 2
c) Revolutionary War
d) Civil War

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Famous Music Question
WHO sang this on WHAT song?
See right through them

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Great QOTW Marc! :+1:

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Great questions, Marc,:thinking:

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Cool questions Marc !!

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Nice QOTW, Marc. :wink:

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Great Questions, Marc. Thanks for posting.

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1 d
2 the DMV, probably not, but it sure feels like sometimes :wink:
3 a
4 b
5 d
FMQ Go Go’s Our Lips Are Sealed

Honor Memorial Day. :united_states:

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  1. B
  2. The first trimester (of your mother’s pregnancy)
  3. No answer – among the choices given there’s no clear winner. The operating dishwasher might be on dedicated lines, the highest fixture might have bigger pipe, a physically small fixture might have great new big pipe for great flow with a large drain, etc.
  4. B
  5. D (but it had a different name then)

The Go Gos - Our Lips Are Sealed

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Good questions Marc, thanks for taking your time to do QOTW!

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  1. B
  2. In detention
  3. C
  4. B
  5. D
    Our Lips are Sealed, Go-Go’s
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Bumpity bump… :smiling_face_with_sunglasses:

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  1. B
  2. Arguing politics with idiots from “the other party” on this Forum
  3. C
  4. B
  5. D

The Go-Go’s - Our Lips are Sealed

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Well… THANKS to Kevin Leonard CMI who donated his prize from last week’s set, we have two winners
William Forrest CMI
Bert Hull CMI

THANKS everyone for being here!

  1. Which of the following are the stages, in order, for the refrigeration process that takes place in a condenser?
    a) Latent heat removal, de-superheating, sub-cooling
    b) De-superheating, latent heat removal, sub-cooling
    c) Addition of sensible heat, de-superheating, sub-cooling
    d) Latent heat removal, sub-cooling, de-superheating
    b) De-superheating, latent heat removal, sub-cooling
    the NEWS Quiz Answers: Test Your Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Knowledge | ACHR News
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  2. You might spend around 90 days here in life .. .. ? .. ..
    On average, a person will spend about 92 days of their life on the toilet. This translates to roughly 1.5 years in the bathroom overall, including time spent washing and drying off. While the exact amount of time spent on the toilet varies between individuals

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3) The fixture in the house that’s going to have the weakest flow and drainage is the ____________
a) fixture closest to an operating dishwasher
b) lowest fixture in the house
c) highest fixture in the house
d) smallest fixture in the house
e) toilet because it has only a cold-water supply
d) smallest fixture in the house
Smaller Fixture Size:
Compared to larger fixtures like bathtubs or toilets, bathroom sinks have smaller drain openings. This means that even small amounts of debris or hair can cause clogs, affecting both the flow and drainage of the sink.

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4) An inspector should open panel covers because
a) It shows the client that a thorough inspection is being conducted
b) many potentially unsafe conditions can be discovered only by checking inside an enclosure
c) You do not have to because you lack performing a complete inspection
b) many potentially unsafe conditions can be discovered only by checking inside an enclosure

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5) USA Memorail Day was created after
a) World War 1
b) World war 2
c) Revolutionary War
d) Civil War
d) Civil War

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WHO sang this on WHAT song?
See right through them
The Go-Go’s - Our Lips Are Sealed ~ 37 Million Views
Album: Beauty And The Beat

**THANKS for that clip Bert!

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Congratulations Bill @wforrest and Bert @bhull1 !!! :collision: :heavy_dollar_sign: :collision: :money_bag: :collision:

You know how to claim your prize and you are listed here:

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Congrats guys! Thanks Marc for doing QOTW!

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WTG, Bill & Bert. :+1:

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Congratulations, Guys, Nice!!

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