The excess Gibbs energy of a certain binary mixture is equal to gRTx(1 − x) where g is a constant and x is the mole fraction of a solute B. Find an expression for the chemical potential of B in the mixture and sketch its dependence on the composition.

The excess Gibbs energy of a certain binary mixture is equal to gRTx(1 − x) where g is a constant and x is the mole fraction of a solute B. Find an expression for the chemical potential of B in the mixture and sketch its dependence on the composition.

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The excess Gibbs energy of a certain binary mixture is equal to
gRTx(1 − x) where g is a constant and x is the mole fraction of a solute B.
Find an expression for the chemical potential of B in the mixture and
sketch its dependence on the composition.

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