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Welcome To Chemistry Mrs. Algier
Do Now: Write down 3 things you know or have heard about Chemistry Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
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What Is Chemistry? Chemistry – study of the composition of matter and the changes that matter undergoes Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
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Matter – anything that has mass and takes up space
What Is Chemistry? Matter – anything that has mass and takes up space Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
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Do Now: List 5 hazards associated with working in a lab.
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Branches of Chemistry organic chemistry inorganic chemistry
Areas of Study Branches of Chemistry organic chemistry inorganic chemistry biochemistry analytical chemistry physical chemistry Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
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Analytical chemistry – studies the composition of matter
Areas of Study Analytical chemistry – studies the composition of matter Examples: Analyzing water, crime scene samples Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
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Biochemistry - study of processes that take place in living organisms.
Areas of Study Biochemistry - study of processes that take place in living organisms. Examples: Digestion, muscle contraction Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
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Organic chemistry - study of all chemicals containing carbon.
Areas of Study Organic chemistry - study of all chemicals containing carbon. Examples:Fuels,Plastics,Perfumes,Pharmaceuticals. Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
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Inorganic chemistry - study of chemicals that do not contain carbon.
Areas of Study Inorganic chemistry - study of chemicals that do not contain carbon. Examples: Metals, minerals, electronics Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
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Areas of Study Physical chemistry – studies the mechanism, rate, and energy transfer that occurs when matter undergoes a change. Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
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