Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305578296
Author: John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 11RQ

The portion of a compression fitting that actually tightens against the tubing to create the leak-free seal is the
A. union.
B. coupling.
C. compression nut.
D. ring or ferrule.

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