What is true concerning the accumulation of air and other non-condensable gases in a refrigeration system?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — collect in the condenser
Non-condensable gases such as air migrate and accumulate in the upper shell of the condenser, creating high head pressures, reducing heat transfer efficiency, and impairing overall refrigeration cycle performance.
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