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Organic chemistry is currently defined asa. the study of compounds made only by living cells.b. the study of carbon compounds.c. the study of natural (as opposed to synthetic) compounds.d. the study of hydrocarbons.
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The diversity of life is staggering. Yet the molecular logic of life is simple and elegant: Small molecules common to all organisms are ordered into unique macromolecules. Explain why carbon is central to this diversity of organic molecules. How do carbon skeletons, chemical groups, monomers, and polymers relate to this molecular logic of life? 
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