Engine General (Supplementary) USCG Question #615 (Set 11)

If a heat exchanger is designed to condense refrigerant vapor using central cooling fresh water as a condensing medium, what statement is true?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — The refrigerant vapor loses latent heat, the central cooling fresh water gains sensible heat.

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: The refrigerant vapor loses latent heat, the central cooling fresh water gains sensible heat..

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