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How the chemistry helps humanity

April 17th, 2008

The science which studies matter is named chemistry. It was born out of alchemy, an old science which sought, among other things, to create the elixir of life and do gold from iron. Today chemistry simply scrutinizes the ingredients of various substances, their atomic structure and the reactions which happen while various substances are being mixed. That is also quite important to determine the laws to have the chance to generate the needed matters from other ones. Chemistry interacts very closely with biology and physics.

This science is subdivided into inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, physical chemistry and some other more specific spheres.

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