By considering how the total entropy changes at fixed temperature, show that particles will flowfrom system A to system B if the chemical potentials obey µA > µB.

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By considering how the total entropy changes at fixed temperature, show that particles will flow
from system A to system B if the chemical potentials obey µA > µB. 

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