Determine the number of phases, components, and the variance (degrees of freedom) for the following: (a) A solution made from water, MgCl2 and KBr. (b) A solid mixture containing powdered graphite and powdered diamond. (c) A gaseous mixture containing water and carbon dioxide that was produced from the combustion of a stoichiometric mixture of oxygen and propane gases. Assume the reaction went to completion and there are no residual amounts of propane nor oxygen present.

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Determine the number of phases, components, and the variance (degrees of freedom) for the following:                                     

  (a) A solution made from water, MgCl2 and KBr.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b) A solid mixture containing powdered graphite and powdered diamond.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c) A gaseous mixture containing water and carbon dioxide that was produced from the combustion of a stoichiometric mixture of oxygen and propane gases. Assume the reaction went to completion and there are no residual amounts of propane nor oxygen present.

 

 

                                                                             

(d) A system containing PCl5(g), PCl3(g) and Cl2(g) in equilibrium.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(e) Oxygen gas and hydrogen gas in equilibrium with liquid water.   

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