Why this order

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The sequence

Matter before atoms, so reactions read as rearrangements. Table before bonding, so patterns predict joins. Moles before reactions, so equations can be weighed. Gases, solutions, acids, and energy after that — each leans on moles and equations. Carbon last, because fuels, food, and plastics use all of them at once.

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