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Inorganic Chemistry |
Studies substances that do not contain carbon and are not living or alive. Examples of inorganic substances include pure water, minerals, metals and clean air. Organic substances will burn, whereas inorganic substances will not burn |
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Organic Chemistry |
Studies matter that contains carbon and is living or at one time was alive. Almost all living things, whether plant or animal, will usually contain the element carbon. Even though substances such as pesticides, fertilizers, gasoline or plastics are not considered alive, they are considered organic products. So in cosmetology, when you think organic, think of carbon and living things |
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Matter |
Is a substance that has mads and occupies space. Matter has physical and chemical properties and exists either as a solid, liquid or gas |