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matter
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anything that has mass and occupies space
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chemistry
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the study of the composition of matter and the changes that matter undergoes
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organic chemistry
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the study of compunds containing carbon
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biochemistry
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the area of chemistry that focuses on processes that take place in organisms
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analytical chemistry
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the area of chemistry that focuses on the composition of matter
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physical chemistry
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the area of chemistry that deals with the mechanism, the rate, and the energy transfer that occurs when matter undergoes a change
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pure chemistry
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the pursuit of chemical knowledge for its own sake
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applied chemistry
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research that is directed toward a practical goal or application
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technology
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the means by which a society provides its members with those things needed and desired
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inorganic chemistry
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the study of substances that, in general, do not contain carbon
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