5 Questions
Which subfield of chemistry is concerned with the study of inorganic compounds?
Inorganic chemistry
What is the starting point of modern organic chemistry often cited as?
Friedrich Wöhler's conversion of ammonium cyanate into urea
Which of the following is considered an inorganic compound?
Carbon monoxide
What did Friedrich Wöhler's era believe characterized organic compounds?
Vital spirit
What distinguishes inorganic from organic chemistry?
Absence of vitalism
Test your knowledge about inorganic compounds and their characteristics in chemistry. Learn about the properties, compositions, and uses of inorganic compounds.
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