Intro & types

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  • What is Chemistry?

    Scientific study of the composition, properties, and reactions of matter
  • Organic Chemistry
    Study of organic compounds, typically derived from living organisms
  • Physical Chemistry
    Study of physical properties and behavior of matter at molecular and atomic level
  • Inorganic Chemistry
    Study of inorganic compounds, typically derived from mineral sources
  • Biochemistry
    Study of chemical processes that occur within living organisms
  • Chemistry
    The science that investigates the materials of the universe and the changes that these materials undergo
  • Chemistry deals with the composition, structure, properties, behavior, and changes of matter and energy
  • Understanding the fundamental concepts of chemistry help to explain natural phenomena and apply them to the formation of new substances, drugs, and technologies
  • Green chemistry
    The model of chemical products and processes that reduce the use of hazardous substances
  • Branches of chemistry
    • Organic chemistry
    • Inorganic chemistry
    • Physical chemistry
    • Analytical chemistry
    • Biochemistry
    • Environmental chemistry
    • Industrial chemistry
    • Medicinal chemistry
    • Polymer chemistry
    • Geochemistry
    • Nuclear chemistry
    • Astrochemistry
  • Organic chemistry
    A branch of chemistry that deals with substances containing carbon (except carbonates, bicarbonates, oxides, and carbides)
  • Inorganic chemistry
    A branch of chemistry that deals with elements and their compounds except organic compounds
  • Physical chemistry
    The branch of chemistry that deals with laws and theories to understand the structure and changes of matter
  • Analytical chemistry
    A branch of chemistry that deals with the methods and instruments for determining the composition and properties of matter
  • Biochemistry
    The branch of chemistry that deals with physical and chemical changes that occur in living organisms
  • Environmental chemistry
    The branch of chemistry that deals with the study of chemical and toxic substances that pollute the environment and their adverse effects on human beings
  • Industrial chemistry
    The branch of chemistry that deals with the large-scale production of chemical substances
  • Medicinal chemistry
    The branch of chemistry that deals with the study of the interaction between drugs and biological targets, as well as the development of new medicinal agents
  • Polymer chemistry
    The branch of chemistry that focuses on the study of polymers, their types, properties, uses, importance, and types of polymerizations
  • Geochemistry
    The branch of chemistry that deals with the study of chemical composition, distribution, and transformation of elements and compounds in the Earth's crust, such as rocks, minerals, soils, water, and the atmosphere
  • Nuclear chemistry
    The branch of chemistry that deals with the changes that occur in atomic nuclei
  • Astrochemistry
    The branch of chemistry that deals with the study of chemical processes and reactions that occur in astronomical environments, such as stars, planets, comets, and interstellar space
  • Physical Chemistry
    Study of physical properties and behavior of matter at molecular and atomic level