See Where Each English Word Came From! - πŸ“š Etymology

 Why in the word "chemistry" CH is pronounced as K?

Because it is a Greek word!

CH - CH - Native English words
Cheese, 

CH - SH - French words
Chanel, champagne


CH - K - Greek word
Chemistry, chaos

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