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PHASE EQUILIBRIUM
Phase equilibrium conditions of a system comprising v components (where v ≥ 1) and φ…
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Henry’s law
Henry's law is one of the gas laws formulated by William Henry in 1803 and…
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Infinite Dilution
The term ’infinite dilution‘ is often encountered in reviewing the properties of solutions. However some…
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Internal Energy (E), Enthalpy (H), Entropy (S), Volume (V) of Phases and Reactions
The Gibbs Free Energy of any phase varies with pressure and temperature. The fundamental relationship…
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Gibbs Free Energy and Other Thermodynamic Functions
Dexter Perkins (University of North Dakota), Andrea Koziol (University of Dayton), John Brady (Smith College)…
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The Clausius-Clapeyron Equation:
The equilibrium between water and water vapor depends upon the temperature of the system. If…
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Gibbs’ Phase Rule
The Phase Rule describes the possible number of degrees of freedom in a (closed) system…
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The Maxwell relations
The Maxwell relations The Maxwell relations: a single-component system
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Thermodynamic potentials
Thermodynamic potentials are state functions that, together with the corresponding equations of state, describe the…
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Defining Entropy (S) through the Clausius Inequality
Consider two heat engines, one a reversible (Carnot) engine and the other an irreversible heat…