The necessary and sufficient condition for equilibrium between two phases is

A. The concentration of each component should be same in the two phases
B. The temperature of each phase should be same
C. The pressure should be same in the two phases
D. The chemical potential of each component should be same in the two phases
✅ The correct answer is option D.

Which of the following is an undesirable characteristics of a refrigerant ?

A. It should be non-explosive
B. It should have a sub-atmospheric vapor pressure at the temperature in refrigerator coils
C. Its vapor pressure at the condenser temperature should be very high
D. None of these
✅ The correct answer is option B.