Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305578296
Author: John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 29, Problem 15RQ
A capillary tube system responds to an overcharge of refrigerant by
A. high suction pressure.
B. high head pressure.
C. a flooded compressor.
D. all of the above
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