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Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistrySome Basic Concepts of Chemistry2 Marks
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Why is chemistry called a central science?
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Answer

  1. Knowledge of chemistry is required in the studies of physics, biological sciences, applied sciences, and earth and space sciences.
  2. Chemistry is involved in every aspect of day-to-day life, i.e. the air we breathe, the food we eat, the fluids we drink, our clothing, transportation and fuel supplies, etc.
Hence, chemistry is called a central science.

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