Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
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Chapter 16 - Chemical and Phase Equilibrium - Problems - Page 836: 16-116

Answer

$\text { (d) } 4$

Work Step by Step

Recall Gibbs phase rule. For a system: $$𝐹=πΆβˆ’π‘ƒ+2,$$ where $F$ = degrees of freedom (independent variables) $C$ = number of components $P$ = number of phases In our case $$F=3-1+2=4.$$ The correct answer is $\text {(d) }$.
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