Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

Introduction to mole concept, stoichiometry, and concentration terms. Understanding laws of chemical combinations and Dalton’s atomic theory.

Structure of Atom

In-depth study of atomic models, quantum mechanical model, electronic configuration, and the concept of orbitals.

Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

Exploration of the periodic table, periodic trends in properties like ionization enthalpy, electron gain enthalpy, and electronegativity.

Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure

Examination of various bonding types including ionic, covalent, and coordinate bonds. Understanding molecular geometry using VSEPR theory and hybridization.

States of Matter

Detailed study of gaseous, liquid, and solid states. Understanding gas laws, ideal and real gases, and the properties of liquids and solids.

Thermodynamics

Understanding the laws of thermodynamics, enthalpy, entropy, and Gibbs free energy. Applications to chemical processes and reactions.

Equilibrium

Study of chemical and ionic equilibrium, Le Chatelier’s principle, equilibrium constants, and pH calculations.

Redox Reactions

Concept of oxidation-reduction, balancing redox reactions, and applications in electrochemical cells.

Hydrogen

Study of properties, occurrence, preparation, and uses of hydrogen. Understanding hydrogen as a fuel of the future.

The s-block Elements

Exploration of the alkali and alkaline earth metals, their properties, and reactions. Study of the biological significance of sodium and potassium.

The p-block Elements

Comprehensive study of groups 13-18, including trends in chemical properties, important compounds, and environmental impact.

Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles & Techniques

Understanding the basics of organic chemistry, hybridization, structural representations, and mechanisms of organic reactions.

Hydrocarbons

Detailed study of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, and aromatic hydrocarbons. Understanding their properties, preparation, and reactions.

Environmental Chemistry

Study of environmental pollution, atmospheric chemistry, and green chemistry principles.

Solutions

Understanding types of solutions, concentration terms, colligative properties, and their applications.

Electrochemistry

In-depth study of electrochemical cells, electrolysis, and conductance. Understanding Nernst equation and its applications.

Chemical Kinetics

Exploration of reaction rates, factors affecting reaction rates, and mechanisms of chemical reactions.

Surface Chemistry

Study of adsorption, colloids, and emulsions. Understanding catalysis and its industrial applications.

The d & f-block Elements

Detailed exploration of the transition and inner transition elements, their properties, and their role in coordination compounds.

Coordination Compounds

Understanding the bonding, nomenclature, isomerism, and applications of coordination compounds in various fields.

Haloalkanes & Haloarenes

Study of the properties, reactions, and mechanisms of haloalkanes and haloarenes. Understanding their uses in everyday life.

Alcohols, Phenols & Ethers

Comprehensive study of the structure, properties, and reactions of alcohols, phenols, and ethers.

Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acids

Exploration of the properties, preparation, and reactions of aldehydes, ketones, and carboxylic acids.

Amines

Understanding the structure, classification, and reactions of amines. Study of their applications in pharmaceuticals.

Biomolecules

Study of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. Understanding their role in biological processes.

Polymers

Understanding the types of polymers, their synthesis, properties, and uses in everyday life.

Chemistry in Everyday Life

Study of the applications of chemistry in pharmaceuticals, food, and cleansing agents.