Gibbs free energy of a pure fluid approaches __________ as the pressure tends to zero at constant temperature. (A) Infinity (B) Minus infinity (C) Zero (D) None of these

Gibbs free energy of a pure fluid approaches __________ as the pressure tends to zero at constant temperature.
(A) Infinity
(B) Minus infinity
(C) Zero
(D) None of these
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(B) Minus infinity
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