Ahmed Zewail was known as the "father of" which field of chemistry?
Quantum Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Femtochemistry
Physical Chemistry
Answer
Ahmed Zewail was a Nobel Prize-winning chemist known as the "father of femtochemistry". Femtochemistry is the study of chemical reactions on timescales of femtoseconds (10-15 seconds). Zewail pioneered the use of femtosecond laser pulses to study chemical reactions, and his work led to a deeper understanding of the fundamental processes that underlie chemical reactions.
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