Inorganic Compounds in Chemistry
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Which subfield of chemistry is concerned with the study of inorganic compounds?

  • Biochemistry
  • Inorganic chemistry (correct)
  • Organic chemistry
  • Physical chemistry

    • What is the starting point of modern organic chemistry often cited as?

  • Friedrich Wöhler's conversion of ammonium cyanate into urea (correct)
  • Friedrich Wöhler's conversion of urea into ammonium cyanate
  • Isolation of carbon dioxide
  • Discovery of carbon atoms

    • Which of the following is considered an inorganic compound?

  • Carbon monoxide (correct)
  • Ethanol
  • Graphite
  • Methane

    • What did Friedrich Wöhler's era believe characterized organic compounds?

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    What distinguishes inorganic from organic chemistry?

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