CORRECTION."An ounce ounce, in zoology ounce, in zoology: see leopard. ounce, unit of measurement ounce: see English units of measurement. of prevention" (SN: 7/15/00, p. 45) incorrectly in·cor·rect adj. 1. Not correct; erroneous or wrong: an incorrect answer. 2. Defective; faulty: incorrect programming of the computer. 3. states that carbon dioxide carbon dioxide, chemical compound, CO2, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is about one and one-half times as dense as air under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure. is a liquid only above 31 [degrees] C and 73.8 atmospheres. In fact, that's the point above which it is a super-critical fluid, in which there's no difference between the liquid and gas states. Carbon dioxide can be liquefied at temperatures between -56.6 [degrees] C and 31 [degrees] C at pressures as low as 5.2 atmospheres. |
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