FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMISTRY LECTURE 1 | An Introduction
CHAPTER 1 FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMISTRY LECTURE 1 Science The word Science is derived from the Latin word scientia , which means knowledge. A knowledge which can be verified (prove) by experiments is called Science. It is the knowledge that provides understanding of this world and how it works. Science develops through observations and experiments rather than speculations alone. Chemistry Chemistry is the branch of science that deals with the study of properties, composition and structure of matter along with chemical changes involved in it and principles that govern these changes. Matter Anything that has mass and occupies space is called matter. There are four states of matter:- 1. Solid 2. Liquid 3. ...
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