chemical potential

chem·i·cal po·ten·tial

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kem-i-kuh l puh-ten-shuh l]
- /ˈkɛm ɪ kəl pəˈtɛn ʃəl/
- /ˈkemɪkl pəˈtenʃl/

Definitions of chemical potential words

noun chemical potential a thermodynamic function of a substance in a system that is the partial differential of the Gibbs function of the system with respect to the number of moles of the substance 3
noun chemical potential a quantity that determines the transport of matter from one phase to another: a component will flow from one phase to another when the chemical potential of the component is greater in the first phase than in the second. 1

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