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What is the scope of chemistry's subject?

Chemistry occupies an intermediate position between physics and biology and provides a foundation for understanding basic and applied scientific disciplines at a fundamental level.

What does chemistry study in terms of matter and compounds?

Chemistry studies the chemical elements that make up matter and compounds made of atoms, molecules, and ions, including their composition, structure, properties, behavior, and changes during reactions with other substances.

Why is chemistry sometimes called the central science?

Chemistry is sometimes called the central science because it provides a foundation for understanding both basic and applied scientific disciplines at a fundamental level.

What does chemistry address in chemical compounds?

<p>Chemistry addresses the nature of chemical bonds in chemical compounds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Give an example of how chemistry explains aspects of other scientific disciplines.

<p>Chemistry explains aspects of plant growth, the formation of igneous rocks, the formation of atmospheric ozone, the degradation of environmental pollutants, the properties of the soil on the moon, how medications work, and more.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the properties and behavior of matter studied in chemistry?

<p>The properties and behavior of matter studied in chemistry include the composition, structure, properties, behavior, and changes undergone during reactions with other substances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the significance of chemistry being referred to as the central science.

<p>Chemistry is called the central science because it provides a foundation for understanding both basic and applied scientific disciplines at a fundamental level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the intermediate position of chemistry between?

<p>Chemistry occupies an intermediate position between physics and biology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does chemistry contribute to the study of environmental science?

<p>Chemistry explains the formation of atmospheric ozone, the degradation of environmental pollutants, and the properties of soil on celestial bodies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What specific scientific discipline does chemistry contribute to in terms of medication development?

<p>Chemistry contributes to pharmacology by explaining how medications work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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