By Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D., About.com
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Definition: Everything which has mass is a chemical. Anything consisting of matter is a chemical. Any liquid, solid, gas. Any pure substance; any mixture.
Examples: water, pencil, air, carpet, lightbulb, copper, bubbles, baking soda
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