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Writing and Balancing Chemical Equations — Cumulative exam

Question 26 • ISA CA-Chemistry A

Many pharmaceutical drugs are organic compounds that were originally synthesized in the laboratory. Which two scientific disciplines are bridged by pharmaceutical drugs?

Answer
A
chemistry and forensics
B
chemistry and medicine
C
biology and forensics
D
biology and criminology

Explanation

Pharmaceutical drugs are chemical compounds, so understanding how they are made and what they are made of involves chemistry. They are used to prevent or treat illness, which connects them to medicine. Therefore, the two disciplines bridged by pharmaceutical drugs are chemistry and medicine.

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