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4.) How well do the following substances approximate to an ideal gas? Rank on a scale of 0 (not at all) to 3 (very well indeed).

a.) neon at STP 3
b.) supercritical CO$_2$ 1
c.) oxygen at 300$^{\rm o}$K and $10^3$Pa 3
d.) water vapour at 450$^{\rm o}$K and 10 atmospheres 2
e.) liquid water 0

Score 1 point for any score within 1 of the given rating, but for (e) score a point only for 0!


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Judith McGovern 2004-03-17