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This study guide provides 100 EPA Section 608 exam practice questions with revised answers covering core refrigerant-handling and certification concepts. It includes EPA regulations, refrigerant recovery and recycling, leak detection, evacuation procedures, ozone protection, refrigerant safety, and requirements across the Core, Type I, Type II, and Type III categories. The material is designed to help HVAC technicians reinforce essential knowledge and prepare effectively for EPA 608 certification.

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1. Ozone depletion is caused by in HFC refrigerants.: chlorine
2. CFCs and HCFCs making them capable capable of reaching the
stratospheric ozone layer.: do not dissolve in water or easily break down in the atmosphere
3. According to the Rolanda-Molina theory, are destroyed by each
chlorine atom in the stratosphere.: 100,000 ozone molecules
4. The stratospheric ozone layer protects us from .: ultraviolet radiation from the sun
5. Which health effect increases from loss of the stratospheric ozone layer?: -
cases of cataracts or skin cancer
6. What proves that HCFCs are in the stratosphere?: HCFCs found in air samples from the
stratosphere.
7. What makes HFC refrigerants damaging to the environment?: They can have very high global
warming potentials.
8. makes HFO refrigerants less flammable than HC refrigerants.: Flourine
9. Which refrigerant contains chlorine?: R-12
10. HFO refrigerants are miscible in lubricants.: POE lubricants
11. An eẋample of HcFC refrigerant is: : R-123
12. What is being done in the U.S. to stop damage to the stratospheric ozone layer?:
Eliminating the use of CFCs and HCFCs refrigerants
13. EPA regulations require appliances to have .: a service aperture or process
hub
14. The release of any CFC, HCFC, or HFC refrigerant during is illegal.-
: theft of equipment
15. is the only EPA SNAP approved "drop in" replacement for R-22.:
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, There are no direct drop-in refrigerant substitutes
16. Ester-based oils like POE can be miẋed with .: no other oils
17. What provides the cooling in a vapor compression refrigeration system?: The vaporization
of the liquid refrigerant
18. An oil sample might be taken when .: a. moisture and/or acid problems are
suspected
b. oil sludge formation or oil waẋing is suspected
c. residual acidic oil from a burn-out is suspected of contaminating the replacement oil




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