Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
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The key term corresponding to the definition “the study of chemical substances that contain the element carbon” is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
Chemistry is the branch of science which deals with the composition, related reactions and the properties of various elements. There are mainly three branches of chemistry which are
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