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free energy vs binding energy

binding energy vs free energy

free energy and binding energy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
free energy Yes No No No
binding energy Yes No No No
As nouns, binding energy is a hyponym of free energy; that is, binding energy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than free energy:
  • free energy: (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
  • binding energy: the energy required to separate particles from a molecule or atom or nucleus; equals the mass defect
free energy (noun) binding energy (noun)
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs the energy required to separate particles from a molecule or atom or nucleus; equals the mass defect
Difference between free energy and binding energy

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