Which of the following medical gases can be stored in cylinders as liquids at room temperature?
1) CO₂
2) O₂
3) N₂O

Question

Which of the following medical gases can be stored in cylinders as liquids at room temperature? 1) CO₂ 2) O₂ 3) N₂O

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

CO₂ and N₂O can be stored as liquids in cylinders at room temperature due to their critical temperatures being above room temperature, allowing them to be liquefied under pressure. O₂ cannot be stored as a liquid at room temperature because its critical temperature is below room temperature.

Which of the Following Medical Gases Can Be Stored in Cylinders