Module 2: Thermodynamics of Combustion
  Lecture 11: Chemical Equilibrium
 
 
Chemical Equilibrium


 

Chemical reaction proceeds in the direction of increasing entropy

 

If the system is not adiabatic, we have to invoke Gibbs free energy, G

From 1st Law,

 
 
 
At constant pressure and temperature,  
 

From 2nd Law, of Thermodynamic