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⚫ | '''Chemistry''' is the [[science]] concerned with the study of the composition, structure and properties of matter, with a particular emphasis on its chemical reactions and bonds. The [[Wizardkind|wizarding]] equivalents of chemistry were the arts of [[potion|potion-making]] and [[alchemy]].<ref name="PM-potions">{{WW|potions}}</ref> |
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⚫ | Snape mentioned it in his introduction to [[Harry Potter]]'s [[First year|first]] [[Potions (class)|class]] on [[1 September]] [[1991]].<ref name=PS8">{{PS|B|8}}</ref> [[Severus Snape]] was known to like chemistry, and in his childhood he used to play with his chemistry set, according to [[Sirius Black]].<ref name="POAF">{{POA|F}}</ref> |
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+ | *[[J. K. Rowling]] has said in interviews that chemistry was her least favourite class in school.<ref name="chemistry">[https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/teacher-who-inspired-professor-snape-1847172.amp Teacher who inspired Professor Snape was ‘proud’ of JK Rowling’s character]</ref> |
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- "All I'm saying is that, if you think about it, Muggle chemistry is really quite similar--"
- — Arif Sikander to Severus Snape[src]
Chemistry is the science concerned with the study of the composition, structure and properties of matter, with a particular emphasis on its chemical reactions and bonds. The wizarding equivalents of chemistry were the arts of potion-making and alchemy.[1]
History
During the the 1990–1991 school year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Arif Sikander had a conversation with Severus Snape, about Muggle chemistry in the Potions Classroom before they were interrupted by Jacob's sibling and Nymphadora Tonks.[2]
Snape mentioned it in his introduction to Harry Potter's first class on 1 September 1991.[3] Severus Snape was known to like chemistry, and in his childhood he used to play with his chemistry set, according to Sirius Black.[4]
Behind the scenes
- J. K. Rowling has said in interviews that chemistry was her least favourite class in school.[5]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (First mentioned)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) (Mentioned only)
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)
- Wizarding World (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ Writing by J. K. Rowling: "Potions" at Wizarding World
- ↑ Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Year 7, Chapter 4 (A New Assignment)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 8 (The Potions Master)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
- ↑ Teacher who inspired Professor Snape was ‘proud’ of JK Rowling’s character