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Chemical Engineering · Q139

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 139

Q139

Specific/molar Gibbs free energy for a pure substance does not change during

A.
Sublimation
B.
Vaporisation
C.
Melting
D.
Either A, B or C
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
During the phase change the gibbs free energy doesn’t change since the pressure and temperature are remained constant during phase change.
For single component and closed system :