Refrigeration & Air Conditioning USCG Question #381 (Set 8)

Which of the fluids listed is suitable for use as a secondary refrigerant?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Brine

Brine acts as an effective secondary refrigerant by circulating through a central chiller and absorbing heat from spaces, isolating toxic or hazardous primary refrigerants outside accommodation areas per marine safety standards.

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