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Definition of Chemistry and its Importance

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Definition of Chemistry and its Importance

Question

(i) Define Chemistry.
(ii) Give three importance of studying Chemistry.

Answer

(i) Chemistry is the study of the structure ,properties and compositions of matter and the changes that matter undergoes.
(ii) The knowledge of Chemistry helps in the following fields:
-manufacture of drugs, food production, manufacture of cheaper fabrics such as nylon, manufacture of plastics such as pvc, manufacture of detergents, production of fuels for transport and domestic use.