To add refrigerant to the high side of an air conditioning system, you should close the king valve and introduce the refrigerant through what valve in what state?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — charging valve as a liquid

Charging a system through the high side requires isolating the liquid receiver via the king valve and introducing refrigerant as a high-pressure liquid directly through the liquid line charging valve to expedite mass transfer into the condenser.

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