Compounds like urea, sugars, oils, fats, dyes, proteins, vitamins which were isolated directly or indirectly from living organisms, such as animals and plants were called organic compounds. The branch of chemistry which deal with the study of these compounds was called organic chemistry. Compounds like common salt, marble , alums, vitriols which were isolated from … [Read more...] about Tetracovalency of Covalent Compounds
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Classification of Matter
Matter Matter is defined as anything that occupies space and possesses mass. Classification of Matter (1) Physical classification (a) Solid (b) Liquid (c) Gases Solid Liquid Gases (1) They have fixed shape and volume They do not have fixed shape but have fixed volume They do not have fixed shape and volume (2) They cannot be compressed They … [Read more...] about Classification of Matter