Glossary 2.1

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The glossary provides definitions and explanations of key terms and concepts essential to understand the topic in the lesson. Be sure to familiarize yourself with each term before attempting the lesson glossary quiz.

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Organic chemistry

the study of the structure, properties, and reactions of carbon-containing compounds

Organic compound

a molecular compound of carbon, not including \(CO(g), CO_2(g), and HCN(g)\)