The chemical potential of a component (μi) of a phase is the amount by
which its capacity for doing all work, barring work of expansion is increased per unit amount of substance added for an infinitesimal addition at constant temperature and pressure. It is given by
(A) (∂E/∂ni)S, v, nj
(B) (∂G/∂ni)T, P, nj = (∂A/∂ni) T, v, nj
(C) (∂H/∂ni)S, P, nj
(D) All (A), (B) and (C)

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(D) All (A), (B) and (C)

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