Chemist
A chemist is a scientist who studies chemistry. In England, it can also mean a pharmacist (person who dispenses prescription medication).
Chemistry is the study of elements, atoms, molecules, and how they react together. Chemists research and do test. This makes things better, such as:
They a lot of other things. Chemistry is an important science. It helps industry.
Chemists study compounds, and find new ways to do chemical reactions, or do old chemical reactions. They make chemicals in order to find new ways to do things. This helps with everyday life, like to make a better glue, or to make new medicines, drugs, and use feedstock or to make things clean. They also use compounds to find more about and then demonstrate the laws of chemistry.
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The Apothecary or The Chemist, a portrait by Gabriël Metsu, c. 1651–67
German chemist Georgius Agricola (1494–1555) was the first to drop the Arabic definite article al-, exclusively writing chymia and chymista in describing activity that we today would characterize as chemical or alchemical.
Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev, author of the first modern periodic table of elements
Antoine Lavoisier (1743–94) is considered the "Father of Modern Chemistry".
A chemist in the lab of the Warsaw University of Technology in 2011
A chemist prepares a new fuel cell for testing at Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois.
A chemist pours from a round-bottom flask at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California.