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The tiniest way we can describe the world around us!
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Chemistry The study of the composition of matter and the changes that matter under goes. Matter: Anything that has mass and occupies space. You do not need to be able to see it for it to qualify as matter Includes living and non living things
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The pursuit of chemical knowledge for its own sake. The chemist doesn’t expect that there will be any immediate practical use for the knowledge Pure Chemistry
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Applied Chemistry This is the research that is directed toward a practical goal or application. Most chemists fall under this category. Why do you think that is?
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Applied Chemistry
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Why do we study chemistry There are many reasons to delve into chemistry besides just causing explosions. Chemistry has led to tons awesome inventions Examples: Penecilin, Nanotechnology, Farming, Cleaning
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Materials Chemists design materials to fit specific needs George Mestral story
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Materials
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Energy Production Conservation Storage
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Energy
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Medicine and Biotechnology Medicines Materials Biotechnology
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Medicine and Biotechnology
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Agriculture Productivity Crop Protection
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Agriculture
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