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Why is organic chemistry studied as a separate branch of chemistry?

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Organic compounds are studied as a separate branch of chemistry because of the following reasons:
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Existence of innumerable organic compounds.
2. Properties of organic compounds are distinctly different from those of inorganic compounds.

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