Chemistry In Context
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Author: Fahlman, Bradley D., Purvis-roberts, Kathleen, Kirk, John S., Bentley, Anne K., Daubenmire, Patrick L., ELLIS, Jamie P., Mury, Michael T., American Chemical Society
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Chapter 12, Problem 1Q
The field of chemistry has many sub-disciplines.
- a. What do biochemists study?
- b. What do organic chemists study?
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