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Quiz #1 Questions and Answers with 100% Complete
Solutions UPDATED!!!
Atmospheric pressure is the force or weight Per unit area of the
air around us, which at sea level has a mean value of roughly
14.7 pounds per square inch. - ANSWER True
Backsiphonage Is a backflow condition Created due to a higher
pressure in the industrial water system than in the city drinking
water supply. - ANSWER False
A bypass arrangement or jumper connection around backflow
prevention device is not considered to be a cross connection. -
ANSWER False
A direct cross connection is a cross connection which is subject
to both backsiphonage and backpressure. - ANSWER True
A pressure vacuum breaker Will be protected against
backpressure and backsiphonage. - ANSWER False
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A backflow condition cause by a fetilizer pump would be
backsiphonage. - ANSWER False
A double check valve will protect against backpressure,
backsiphonage,pollution, and contaminant. - ANSWER False
Backflow from a submerged inlet to a plating solution tank is
prevented only through installation of a double check valve. -
ANSWER False
The highest possible backflow protection is provided by the
reduced pressure principle device. - ANSWER False
Dynamic pressure is the water pressure in a water system with
non-flowing conditions - ANSWER False
Title 17 of the California code of regulations allows the use of
atmospheric and pressure vacuum Breakers for use as backflow
protection at a water meter. - ANSWER False
Quiz #1 Questions and Answers with 100% Complete
Solutions UPDATED!!!
Atmospheric pressure is the force or weight Per unit area of the
air around us, which at sea level has a mean value of roughly
14.7 pounds per square inch. - ANSWER True
Backsiphonage Is a backflow condition Created due to a higher
pressure in the industrial water system than in the city drinking
water supply. - ANSWER False
A bypass arrangement or jumper connection around backflow
prevention device is not considered to be a cross connection. -
ANSWER False
A direct cross connection is a cross connection which is subject
to both backsiphonage and backpressure. - ANSWER True
A pressure vacuum breaker Will be protected against
backpressure and backsiphonage. - ANSWER False
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A backflow condition cause by a fetilizer pump would be
backsiphonage. - ANSWER False
A double check valve will protect against backpressure,
backsiphonage,pollution, and contaminant. - ANSWER False
Backflow from a submerged inlet to a plating solution tank is
prevented only through installation of a double check valve. -
ANSWER False
The highest possible backflow protection is provided by the
reduced pressure principle device. - ANSWER False
Dynamic pressure is the water pressure in a water system with
non-flowing conditions - ANSWER False
Title 17 of the California code of regulations allows the use of
atmospheric and pressure vacuum Breakers for use as backflow
protection at a water meter. - ANSWER False