What is thermodynamics ? What are its drawbacks? - Vidyadip

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What is thermodynamics ? What are its drawbacks?

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Thermodynamics : It is concerned with the energy changes in physical and chemical changes.
Drawbacks :

It does not give information on the rates of physical or chemical changes.
It does not explain mechanisms involved in physical and chemical processes.

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