CONTENTS | ||
I | Conservation of energy: the First Law | 2 |
II | Spontaneous processes: the Second Law and entropy | 6 |
II.1 | Entropy | 6 |
II.2 | Further consequences of the Second Law. Free energy | 16 |
II.3 | Miscellaneous results. Mathematical aspects of Thermodynamics | 19 |
III | Phase equilibria of a pure substance | 21 |
IV | Thermodynamics of open systems | 27 |
IV.1 | Homogeneous one-component system | 27 |
IV.2 | Homogeneous mixtures | 28 |
IV.3 | General properties of the mi | 31 |
V | Heterogeneous mixtures: The Phase Rule | 33 |
VI | Chemical reactions and equilibrium | 35 |
VII | Mixtures of perfect gases | 37 |
VII.1 | Thermodynamics of mixing. Chemical potentials | 37 |
VII.2 | Chemical equilibrium in gas mixtures | 40 |
VIII | Liquid mixtures | 43 |
VIII.1 | Ideal solutions | 43 |
VIII.1.1 | Raoult's law. p-x and T-x diagrams | 43 |
VIII.1.2 | Thermodynamic properties of ideal solutions | 46 |
VIII.2 | Non-ideal solutions | 47 |
VIII.2.1 | Phase diagrams. Activity | 47 |
VIII.2.2 | Incomplete miscibility | 50 |
IX | Dilute solutions | 53 |
IX.1 | Chemical potentials | 53 |
IX.2 | Colligative properties | 54 |
IX.3 | Chemical equilibrium in dilute solutions. Solubility. Activity | 58 |
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