This document provides an overview of chemistry for 9th class students. It discusses the fundamentals of chemistry, including the definition of chemistry as the study of matter and energy. It then outlines the main branches of chemistry: physical chemistry deals with physical properties and changes; organic chemistry focuses on carbon compounds; inorganic chemistry covers non-carbon compounds; and nuclear chemistry involves radioactivity and nuclear processes. The document also defines key chemistry concepts like matter, substances, mixtures, elements, compounds, and provides examples to illustrate these terms.