Contents For Chemistry SEM -I

Section- I ( Inorganic chemistry)

Chapter- 1

A. Periodic properties:

• Periodic classification of the elements
• Main features
• Advantages of long form of periodic table
• s,p,d and f - Block elements

Periodic properties

B. Ionic Bonding:

• Introduction
• Types of cations
• Energetics of ionic bond formation
• Factors favouring the formation of ionic bond
• Solvation of ions and solvation energy

Chapter- 2

A. s-block elements:

• Introduction
• Comparative study of IA group ( 1st group) element are alkali metals
• Comparative study of IIA group (2nd group) element are alkaline earth metals

B. p-block elements:

• Comparative study of IIIA group ( 13th group ) elements are boron family
• Comparative study of IVA group (14th group) elements are carbon family
• Comparative study of VA group (15th group) elements are nitrogen family

Section- II ( organic chemistry )

Chapter-3

A. Electronic displacement:

• Introduction
• Inductive effect
• Electrometric effect
• Resonance effect or mesomeric effect
• Hyperconjugation or hyperconjugative effect

B. Reactive intermediates:

• Introduction
• Carbonation ( carbonium ion )
• Carbanion
• Free radicals

C. Aliphatic Hydrocarbons:

• Alkanes
• Alkenes
• Alkynes
• Alkadienes

Chapter- 4

A. Aromatic hydrocarbons:

• Introduction
• Aromaticity
• Structure of benzene

Section- III ( Physical Chemistry )

Chapter-5

A. Thermodynamics:

• Introduction

• Adiabatic and isothermal processes
• Workdone in adiabatic and isothermal processes
• First law of thermodynamics
• Statement of second law of thermodynamics
• Carnot's heat engine or Carnot's cycle
• Consept of entropy
• Entropy change during phase transition
• Entropy changes in reversible and irreversible processes

Chapter-6 

A.  Gaseous state : 

• Introduction
• Kinetic theory of gases
• Derivation of kinetic gas equation
• Root mean square ( RMS ) velocity
• Maxwell – Boltzmann law of distribution of molecular velocities
• Ideal and real causes ( deviation of gases from ideal behavior)
• Van der Waals equation ( Modification of  ideal gas equation )
• Applicability of van der waals equation (behavior of real gases and van der waals equation )
• Critical phenomenon
• The critical isotherm
• Law of corresponding state 

B. Phase rule:

• Introduction
• The GibbsG phase rule 
• True and meta stable equilibria
• Characteristics of transition point