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Units
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Important Topics and NCERT Solutions
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Unit 1: Solid State
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Electrical and magnetic properties, Packing efficiency, voids, number of atoms per unit cell in a cubic unit cell, point defects, etc.
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Unit 2: Solutions
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Osmotic pressure, determination of molecular masses using colligative properties, Elevation of boiling point, depression of freezing point, abnormal molecular mass, etc.
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Unit 3: Electrochemistry
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Kohlrausch’s Law, lead accumulator, Conductance in electrolytic solutions, specific, variations of conductivity with concentration, etc.
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Unit 4: Chemical Kinetics
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Integrated rate equations and half-life, the concept of collision theory (elementary idea, no mathematical treatment), etc.
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Unit 5: Surface Chemistry
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Brownian movement, electrophoresis, Lyophobic multimolecular and macromolecular colloids; properties of colloids; Tyndall effect, coagulation, emulsion-types of emulsions, etc.
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Unit 6: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
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Occurrence and principles of extraction of aluminium, copper, zinc and iron, Principles and methods of extraction – concentration, oxidation, reduction – electrolytic method and refining; etc
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Unit 7: p-block Elements
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Halides PCl3, Ozone, Sulphur-allotropic forms; Phosphorus – allotropic forms, Preparation properties and uses of sulphur-dioxide, etc.
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Unit 8: d and f-block Elements
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Magnetic properties, interstitial compounds, Metallic character, ionization enthalpy, preparation and properties of K2Cr2O7 and KMnO4, etc.
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Unit 9: Coordination Compounds
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IUPAC nomenclature of mononuclear coordination compounds. Bonding, Introduction, ligands, coordination number, Werner’s theory, VBT, and CFT; structure and stereoisomerism, etc.
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Unit 10: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
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Nomenclature, nature of C-X bond, physical and chemical properties, substitution reactions, etc.
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Unit 11: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
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Mechanism of dehydration, physical and chemical properties, uses, uses with special reference to methanol and ethanol, etc.
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Unit 12: Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids
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Nomenclature, nature of carbonyl group, methods of preparation, physical, uses, methods of preparation, etc.
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Unit 13: Amines (Organic Compounds and containing Nitrogen)
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Classification, structure, methods of preparation, secondary and tertiary amines, etc.
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Unit 14: Biomolecules
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Monosaccharides (glucose and fructose), polysaccharides (starch, cellulose, glycogen) importance, etc.
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Unit 15: Polymers
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Biodegradable and non-biodegradable polymers, etc, Some important polymers: natural and bakelite, rubber, etc.
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Unit 16: Chemistry in Everyday Life
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Tranquillizers antiseptics, disinfectants, antacids, antihistamines, artificial sweetening agents, etc
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