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Chemical Engineering · Q254

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 254

Q254

Fugacity is a measure of the

A.
Escaping tendencies of the same substance in different phases of a system
Answer
B.
Relative volatility of a mixture of two miscible liquids
C.
Behaviour of ideal gases
D.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Fugacity is nothing but the effective pressure or escaping tendency of a particular component in a particular phase higher its value higher is the tendency to escape to other phase hence the name.