Interpretation:The reason for the helpfulness of understanding the properties of matter in other fields of study besides chemistry must be explained.
Concept Introduction: Substances that occupy space and have mass are said to be matter.
Explanation of Solution
The fundamental unit of all living and non-living things in other subjects is matter. Matter can exist in several states, including
The properties of matter are useful in other fields as well besides chemistry as it helps in identifying the requirement of the situation and then analyzing the type of matter required for such situation. For example, the kind of material must be known to build a bridge.
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