BRANCHES OF CHEMISTRY Flashcards
1
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“Chemistry of Life”
The study of carbon and its compounds.
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Organic Chemistry
2
Q
The study of
inorganic compounds, or compounds
that don’t contain a C-H bond
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Inorganic Chemistry
3
Q
Study of chemical processes
that occur on living organisms
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Biochemistry
4
Q
Study of the
chemistry of matter and the development
of tools to measure their properties.
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Analytical Chemistry
5
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Applies physics to the
study of chemistry (thermodynamics
and quantum mechanics)
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Physical Chemistry