Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics - Section 10 (Q.No. 37)
37.
For a thermodynamic system containing 'x' chemical species, the maximum number of phases that can co-exist at equilibrium is
x
x + 1
x + 2
x + 3
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Himmu said:   5 years ago
No, If we have 4 chemical species then the number of phases will 6 according to the answer, which is practically impossible.

Muhammad Moazzam said:   5 years ago
F = C-P+2.
At equilibrium F = 0 So, P = x + 2.
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