Introduction to Chemistry

What is Science?

Science word is derived from The Latin word Scientia meaning Knowledge.

Science is the bridge to understanding nature.

Science is a continuous human effort to understand nature using systematic knowledge.

In other words, we can say that,

Science is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe.

Science is typically divided into three major branches that consist of...

Biology,

Chemistry,

Physics 

What is Chemistry?

It is a branch of science which deals with the Composition, Structure, and Properties of matter.

What is Organic chemistry?

Organic chemistry is the branch of chemistry which is concerned with organic compounds or substances produced by living organisms.

In other words, the compounds which are mainly made of hydrocarbons and their derivatives.

What is Inorganic Chemistry?

Inorganic chemistry is concerned with the properties and behavior of inorganic compounds, which include metals, minerals, and organometallic compounds.

What is Physical chemistry?

It is the branch of chemistry concerned with the application of the techniques and theories of physics to the study of chemical systems.