Technician A says that a compressor receives low pressure liquid refrigerant and discharges high pressure gas.Technician B says that an orifice tube or TXV separates the high pressure and low pressure sections of an A/C circuit.Who is correct?

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Technician B is correct because the orifice tube or TXV (Thermal Expansion Valve) is responsible for separating the high pressure and low pressure sides of an A/C system. Technician A is incorrect because a compressor receives low pressure gas and discharges high pressure gas, not liquid.

Technician a Says That a Compressor Receives Low Pressure Liquid