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PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY Physical chemistry is concerned with the dependence of phys ical properties on the chemical nature of the different forms of matter and the changes which these undergo. In the description of these relations, a convenient basis of subdivision is afforded by the three states of aggregation—gaseous, liquid and solid.