Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 1 - The Chemical World - Exercises - Questions - Page 10: 2

Answer

A chemical is an organic or inorganic substance which is either man-made or found artificially. Examples include sodium chloride, Water, etc.

Work Step by Step

Chemicals includes any liquid, solid, or gas. A chemical is any pure substance or any mixture. It doesn't matter whether it occurs naturally or is made artificially.
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