Which of the following is incorrect regarding gibbs free energy?

It is a state function

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It is extensive property

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It is macroscopic property

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It is intensive property

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Solution

The correct option is C It is intensive property
Gibbs free energy is a state function as it is defined in terms of other state functions $(H, T, S)$ . It is the maximum possible work done by the system, hence it is an extensive property depending on the amount of matter of the system.

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