Chapter 4, Problem 4A.2AE

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The change in Gibbs energy when.$\text{0}\text{.10}\text{mmol}$ of a substance is transferred from one region to the other in which the difference in chemical potential is $\text{+7}\text{.1}\text{kJ}{\text{mol}}^{\text{-1}}$ has to be calculated.

Concept introduction: Gibbs free energy is a thermodynamic quantity which is the energy of the chemical reaction used to do maximum work.  When pressure and temperature are kept constant, the chemical potential of a substance is equal to the molar Gibbs free energy.