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What is organic chemistry? Name at least three categories of compounds that are studied as

a part of organic chemistry.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Organic compounds, which are the compounds associated with life processes, are the subject matter of organic chemistry. Among the numerous types of organic compounds, four major categories are found in all living things: carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.

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Answer:

organic chemistry is chemistry focused on structure and composition, extending to recations and properties of compounds.

often centered around compounds with carbon.

alcohols, amines, and aldehydes are some groups that are studied on organic chemistry

SHORT ANSWER:

a) chemistry focused on the structure qnd composition of compounds

b) alcohols, amines, aldehydes

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