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Definition
Thermodynamic refers to the study of energy and its transformations in a system. It deals with the relationship between heat, work, and other forms of energy.
Gibbs Free Energy is the maximum amount of useful work that can be obtained from a chemical reaction under constant temperature and pressure conditions.