(a) Inorganic chemistry includes study of innumerable elements and compounds
Including |
Metals |
Non metals |
Elements |
include |
Sulphur, Phosphorus, Sodium, Potassium |
Gases |
include |
SO2, CO2, N |
Acids |
nclude |
HCl, H2SO4, HNO3 |
(b) Organic chemistry includes study of specific carbon compounds built up mainly of carbon and hydrogen
1. Compounds include hydrocarbons e.g., Methane
2. Acids include-acetic acid