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Entrance Exam Chemistry Revised Syllabus
Units and Topics
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Syllabus
1: Std. XI [Revision]
Entrance Exam Chemistry Syllabus
1 Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry [Revision]
- Nature of Chemistry
- Definition: Chemistry
- Classification of Chemistry
- Classification of Matter
- Properties of Matter and Their Measurement
- Laws of Chemical Combination
- Introduction
- Experiment
- Avogadro's Law
- Definition: Atom
- Definition: Molecule
- Definition: Avogadro's Law
- Dalton's Atomic Theory
- Atomic Mass
- Molecular Mass
- Mole Concept and Molar Mass
- Moles and Gases
2 Structure of Atom [Revision]
- Atomic Concepts
- Subatomic Particles
- Atomic Number and Mass Number
- Definition: Atomic Number
- Definition: Mass Number
- Isotopes
- Definition: Isotopes
- Examples
- Isobars
- Definition: Isobars
- Examples
- Isotones
- Definition: Isotones
- Drawbacks of Rutherford Atomic Model
- Developments Leading to the Bohr’s Atomic Model
- Line Emission Spectrum of Hydrogen
- Bohr’s Model for Hydrogen Atom
- De Broglie's Explanation
- Towards Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom
- Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom
- Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom - Energies of Orbitals
- Electronic Configuration of Atom
3 Chemical Bonding [Revision]
- Concept of Chemical Bonding
- Definition: Chemical Bond
- Kossel and Lewis Approach to Chemical Bonding
- Ionic or Electrovalent Bond
- Definition: Ion
- Definition: Cation
- Definition: Anion
- Definition: Electropositive Element
- Definition: Electronegative Element
- Definition: Electrovalent Bond
- Definition: Electrovalent (or Ionic) Compounds
- Definition: Electrovalency
- Lattice Enthalpy
- The Covalent Bond
- Definition: Covalent Compound
- Definition: Covalent Molecule
- Key Points: The Covalent Bond
- Lewis Structures (Lewis Representation of Simple Molecules)
- Formal Charge
- Limitations of the Octet Rule
- Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory
- Bonding in Coordination Compounds
- Hybridisation
- Importance and Limitations of Valence Bond Theory
- Molecular Orbital Theory
- Parameters of Covalent Bond
- Dipole Moment
- Covalent Character of Ionic Bond
- Resonance
4 Redox Reactions [Revision]
5 Elements of Group 1 and Group 2 [Revision]
6 States of Matter: Gaseous and Liquid States [Revision]
- States of Matter
- Three States of Matter
- Comparison of Solids, Liquids, and Gases
- Intermolecular Forces
- Characteristic Properties of Gases
- Gas Laws
- Definition: Gas Equation
- Definition: Absolute Scale or Klevin Scale
- Gay-Lussac's Law
- Definition: Limiting Reagent or Limiting Reactant
- Law: Gay-Lussac's Law of Combining Volumes
- Avogadro's Law
- Definition: Atom
- Definition: Molecule
- Definition: Avogadro's Law
- Ideal Gas Equation
- Introduction
- Definition: Ideal Gas Equation
- Deriving the Ideal Gas Equation
- Formula Combines Gas Law
- Example
- Key Points: Ideal Gas Equation
- Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases
- Deviation from Ideal Behaviour
- Liquefaction of Gases and Critical Constant
- Liquid State
7 Adsorption and Colloids [Revision]
- Adsorption
- Types of Adsorption
- Factors Affecting Adsorption of Gases on Solids
- Adsorption Isotherms (Freundlich and Langmuir Adsorption Isotherm)
- Applications of Adsorption
- Catalysis
- Adsorption Theory of Heterogeneous Catalysis
- Colloids
- Classification of Colloids
- Preparation of Colloids
- Purification of Colloidal Solution
- Properties of Colloidal Dispersions
- Methods to Effect Coagulation
- Emulsions
- Applications of Colloids
8 Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry [Revision]
- Organic Chemistry
- Definition: Organic Chemistry
- Definition: Inorganic Chemistry
- Structural Representation of Organic Molecules
- Classification of Organic Compounds
- Nomenclature
- Definition: Nomenclature
- Key Points: Nomenclature of Carbon Compounds
- IUPAC Names of Straight Chain Alkanes
- IUPAC Names of Branched Saturated Hydrocarbons
- Rules for IUPAC Nomenclature of Branched Saturated Hydrocarbons
- IUPAC Nomenclature of Unsaturated Hydrocarbons (Alkenes and Alkynes)
- IUPAC Names of Simple Monocyclic Hydrocarbons
- IUPAC Nomenclature of Compounds containing one or more Functional Groups
- IUPAC Nomenclature of Substitued Benzene
- Isomerism
- Definition: Isomers
- Theoretical Basis of Organic Reactions
- Types of Cleavage of Covalent Bond
- Types of Reagent
- Electronic Effects in Organic Reaction
- Fundamental Concepts in Organic Reaction Mechanism
- Bond Parameters
9 Hydrocarbons [Revision]
- Alkanes
- Definition: Alkanes
- Preparation of Alkanes
- Physical Properties of Alkanes
- Chemical Properties of Alkanes
- Uses of Alkanes
- Alkenes
- Definition: Alkenes
- Physical Properties of Alkenes
- Key Points: Physical Properties of Alkenes
- Chemical Properties of Alkenes
- Key Points: Chemical Properties of Alkenes
- Uses of Alkenes
- Alkynes
- Definition: Alkynes
- Uses of Alkynes
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
10 Chemistry in Everyday Life [Revision]
2: Std XII [Revision]
Entrance Exam Chemistry Syllabus
11 Solid State [Revision]
12 Solutions [Revision]
- Introduction to Solution
- Types of Solutions
- Capacity of Solution to Dissolve Solute
- Solubility
- Vapour Pressure of Solutions of Liquids in Liquids
- Colligative Properties of Nonelectrolyte Solutions
- Vapour Pressure Lowering
- Relative Molecular Mass
- Boiling Point Elevation
- Depression in Freezing Point
- Colligative Properties and Determination of Molar Mass
- Colligative Properties of Electrolytes
13 Ionic Equilibrium [Revision]
- Ionic Equilibria
- Types of Electrolyte
- Acids and Bases in Daily Life
- Ionization of Acids and Bases
- Ostwald's Dilution Law
- Autoionization of Water
- The pH Scale
- Hydrolysis of Salts
- Buffer Solutions
- Concept of Solubility Equilibria of Sparingly Soluble Salts
- Common Ion Effect
14 Chemical Thermodynamics [Revision]
- Chemical Thermodynamics
- Terms Used in Thermodynamics
- Nature of Heat and Work
- Expression for Pressure-volume (PV) Work
- Concept of Maximum Work
- Internal Energy (U)
- Chemical Thermodynamics and Energetic
- Enthalpy (H)
- Enthalpies of Physical Transformations
- Thermochemistry
- Spontaneous (Irreversible) Process
15 Electrochemistry [Revision]
- Introduction to Electrochemistry
- Electrical Conduction
- Electrical Conductance of Solution
- Electrochemical Cells
- Electrolytic Cells
- Galvanic or Voltaic Cell
- Electrode Potential and Cell Potential
- Thermodynamics of Galvanic Cells
- Reference Electrodes
- Galvanic Cells Useful in Day-to-day Life
- Fuel Cells
- Electrochemical Series (Electromotive Series)
- Definition: Electrochemical Series
16 Chemical Kinetics [Revision]
17 Elements of Groups 16, 17, and 18 [Revision]
- Occurrence of Elements of Groups 16, 17 and 18
- Electronic Configuration of Elements of Group 16, 17 and 18
- Atomic and Physical Properties of Elements of Group 16, 17 and 18
- Group 16 Elements - The Oxygen Family
- Sulphur - Allotropic Forms
- Rhombic sulphur (α-sulphur)
- Monoclinic sulphur (β-sulphur)
- Sulphur - Allotropic Forms
- Group 17 Elements - The Halogen Family
- Oxoacids of Halogens
- Oxides and oxoacids of halogens
- Oxoacids of Halogens
- Chemical Properties of Elements of Groups 16, 17 and 18
- Oxygen and Compounds of Oxygen
- Chlorine and Compounds of Chlorine
- Chlorine
- Hydrogen Chloride
- Compounds of Xenon
18 Transition and Inner Transition Elements [Revision]
- Transition (d Block) Elements
- Oxidation States of First Transition Series
- Physical Properties of First Transition Series
- Trends in Atomic Properties of the First Transition Series
- Compounds of Mn and Cr
- Common Properties of d Block Elements
- Metallurgy
- Definition: Metallurgy
- Key Points: Metallurgy
- Basic Principles of Metallurgy > Extraction of Metals
- Key Points: Extraction of Metals
- Inner transition (f block) elements
- Properties of f-block Elements
- Properties of Lanthanoids
- F-block Elements
- Applications of Lanthanoids
- Properties of Actinoids
- Applications of Actinoids
- Difference between Lanthanoids and Actinoids
- Comparison between s-Block metals, lanthanoids and transition metals
- Postactinoid Elements
19 Coordination Compounds [Revision]
- Concept of Coordination Compounds
- Types of Ligands
- Terms Used in Coordination Chemistry
- Classification of Complexes
- IUPAC Nomenclature of Coordination Compounds
- Effective Atomic Number (EAN) Rule
- Isomerism in Coordination Compounds
- Stability of Coordination Compounds
- Bonding in Coordination Compounds
- Applications of Coordination Compounds
20 Halogen Derivatives [Revision]
- Introduction of Halogen Derivatives
- Classification of Halogen Derivatives
- Nomenclature of Halogen Derivatives
- Methods of Preparation of Alkyl Halides
- Physical Properties of Halogen Derivatives
- Optical Isomerism in Halogen Derivatives
- Chemical Properties of Halogen Derivatives
- Mechanism of SN reaction
- Factors influencing SN 1 and SN 2 mechanism
- Elimination reaction: Dehydrohologenotion
- Reaction with Active Metals
- Polyhalogen Compounds
21 Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers [Revision]
- Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
- Classification of Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
- Nomenclature of Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
- Preparation of Alcohols and Phenols
- Physical Properties of Alcohols and Phenols
- Chemical Properties of Alcohols and Phenols
- Ethers
- Physical Properties of Ethers
- Chemical Properties of Ethers
- Uses of Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
22 Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids [Revision]
- Concepts of Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids
- Classification of Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
- Nomenclature of Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
- Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones
- Preparation of Carboxylic Acids
- Physical Properties of Aldehydes and Ketones
- Physical Properties of Carboxylic Acids
- Polarity of Carbonyl Group
- Chemical Properties of Aldehydes and Ketones
- Chemical Properties of Carboxylic Acids
23 Amines [Revision]
24 Biomolecules [Revision]
- Biomolecules in the Cell
- Biomolecules in the Cell > Carbohydrates
- Polysaccharides
- Biomolecules in the Cell > Proteins
- Mechanism of Enzymatic Action
- Biomolecules in the Cell > Enzymes
- Biomolecules in the Cell > Nucleic Acids
25 Introduction to Polymer Chemistry [Revision]
- Polymer Chemistry
- Classification of Polymers> Based on Source or Origin
- Classification of Polymers> Based on Structure
- Classification of Polymers> Based on Mode of Polymerisation
- Classification of Polymers> Based on Intermolecular Forces
- Classification of Polymers> Based On Type of Different Monomers
- Classification of Polymers> Based on Biodegradability
- Some Important Polymers
- Commercially Important Polymers
- Vulcanisation of Rubber
- Molecular Mass and Degree of Polymerization of Polymers
26 Green Chemistry and Nanochemistry [Revision]
- Green Chemistry and Nanochemistry
- Principles of Green Chemistry
- Plastic Material in Daily Life
- The Role of Green Chemistry
- Introduction to Nanochemistry
- Characteristic Features of Nanoparticles
- Synthesis of Nanomaterials
- History of Nanotechnology
- Applications of Nanomaterials
- Nanoparticles and Nanotechnology
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Frequently asked questions about Entrance Exam Chemistry Revised Syllabus
Which topic in Chemistry has the highest weightage in MHT CET?
Based on previous year's trends, Chemical Thermodynamics and Energetics has one of the highest weightage in MHT CET Chemistry.
