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CHEMISTRY

CHEMISTRY. The Central Science!. What is Chemistry?. Chemistry is the study of MATTER. But what is matter…? How is it defined? MATTER is anything that has MASS and occupies SPACE. What are Chemists?. Chemists are scientists who study matter and it changes. Physical Changes.

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CHEMISTRY

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  1. CHEMISTRY The Central Science!

  2. What is Chemistry? • Chemistry is the study of MATTER. • But what is matter…? How is it defined? MATTER is anything that has MASS and occupies SPACE.

  3. What are Chemists? • Chemists are scientists who study matter and it changes. Physical Changes Chemical Changes

  4. Why a “central” science? • The study of matter involves ALL areas of science. Can you name a few? • Organic Chemistry - contain carbon & hydrogen. • Inorganic Chemistry – contains everything else! • Physical Chemistry – study of matter & energy. • Biochemistry – study of processes in living things. • Analytical Chemistry – identification & composition.

  5. Which Category? • The natural sciences are grouped into two categories: biological sciences and physical sciences

  6. The Periodic Table • Contains a listing of the “building blocks” of matter…the ELEMENTS. • http://lenntech.com/Periodic-chart.htm

  7. cover Honors Chemistry

  8. Section 1: Reference Section 2: Class Handouts Section 3: Homework Section 4: Quizzes Section 5: Laboratory

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