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Chemical Engineering · Q366

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 366

Q366

What is the value of ln y (where y = activity co-efficient) for ideal gases?

A.
Zero
Answer
B.
Unity
C.
Infinity
D.
Negative

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Since activity co-efficient is defined as

Since there will be no excess gibbs free energy for ideal solution.
So, in the question it will be better if replace ideal gas by ideal solution.