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Which branch of chemistry studies the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds?
Which branch of chemistry studies the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds?
Who is credited with overthrowing the belief in vital force in organic compounds?
Who is credited with overthrowing the belief in vital force in organic compounds?
What type of compounds are generally associated with organic chemistry?
What type of compounds are generally associated with organic chemistry?
Which of the following is an example of a synthetic fiber containing organic compounds?
Which of the following is an example of a synthetic fiber containing organic compounds?
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What is the main element present in organic compounds?
What is the main element present in organic compounds?
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What was the prevailing belief about the production of compounds by living cells in the eighteenth century?
What was the prevailing belief about the production of compounds by living cells in the eighteenth century?
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Which of the following is NOT an organic compound?
Which of the following is NOT an organic compound?
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Who is credited with preparing urea, a compound generally found in the blood and urine, which led to the overthrow of the belief in vital force?
Who is credited with preparing urea, a compound generally found in the blood and urine, which led to the overthrow of the belief in vital force?
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What is the main element that differentiates organic compounds from inorganic compounds?
What is the main element that differentiates organic compounds from inorganic compounds?
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Which type of compounds are NOT generally associated with organic chemistry?
Which type of compounds are NOT generally associated with organic chemistry?
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