//Example 5.9 clear; clc; //Given Cpl=75.4;//heat capacity of water in J K^-1 mol^-1 Cpv=33.2;//heat capacity of water vapour in J K^-1 mol^-1 R=8.314;//gas constant in J K^-1 mol^-1 T=300//temperature in K delHv=40850;//latent heat of vapourization in J mol^-1 Tb=373;//boiling point of water in K P1=101325;//initial pressure in Pa P2=10132.5;//final pressure in Pa //To determine the free energy change delG delH1=Cpl*(Tb-T);//enthalpy change during 1st step in J delS1=Cpl*log(Tb/T);//entropy change during 1st step in J K^-1 delH2=delHv;//enthalpy change during 2nd step in J delS2=delHv/Tb;//entropy change during 2nd step in J K^-1 delH3=Cpv*(T-Tb);//enthalpy change during 3rd step in J delS3=Cpv*log(T/Tb);//entropy change during 3rd step in J K^-1 delH4=0;//enthalpy change during final step in J delS4=R*log(P1/P2);//entropy change during final step in J K^-1 delH=delH1+delH2+delH3+delH4;//total enthalpy in J delS=delS1+delS2+delS3+delS4;//total entropy change in J delG=delH-(T*delS);//gibbs free energy change in J mprintf('Free energy change = %f J mol^-1',delG); //end