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The ‘Chemistry in Focus” segmentChemistry: An Important Component of Your Educationdiscusses how studying chemistry can be beneficial not only in your chemistry courses but in your studies in general. What are some characteristics of a good student, and how does studying chemistry help achieve these characteristics?
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