SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Deals with substances that are chemical combinations of elements other than carbon.
A
physical chemistry
B
organic chemistry
C
inorganic chemistry
D
biochemistry
E
analytical chemistry
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Inorganic chemistry deals with chemistry of elements other than carbon and of their compounds. Chemistry of Carbon is called as organic chemistry.

Detailed explanation-2: -What are inorganic compounds? Inorganic compounds (or inorganic molecules) are those that are formed by the combination of metal and non-metal elements of the periodic table. They generally do not have carbon, and when they do, it is not a major element.

Detailed explanation-3: -So the branch of chemistry that deals with the study of compounds, which does not consist of carbon-hydrogen atoms in it, is called ‘Inorganic Chemistry. ‘ In simple words, it is opposite to that of Organic Chemistry. The substances which do not have carbon-hydrogen bonding are metals, salts, chemical substances, etc.

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