A branch of [[science]] involving the composition, properties, and behaviors of physical matter. Most prominent in the field is the study of atoms - how they bind together to make one substance, and then interact with other atoms to make a new substance. The word [i]chemistry[/i] is directly borrowed from the word [i][[alchemy]][/i].

h4. Equipment

* [[Alcohol burner]]
* [[Beaker]]
* [[Bunsen burner]]
* [[Flask]]
** [[Erlenmeyer flask]]
** [[Round-bottom flask]]
* [[Graduated cylinder]]
* [[Lab condenser]]
* [[Lab coat]]
* [[Retort stand]]
* [[Test tube]]
* [[Tripod (laboratory)]]

h4.See also

* [[Alchemist]]
* [[Chemical structure]]
* [[Laboratory]]
* [[Weighing scale]]

h4. External links

* "Wikipedia article":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemistry
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