Chemistry

Ten Plus Two (+2) Science · Grade 12

13 units 39 topics 5 credit hours

Advanced physical chemistry and organic reactions.

UnitChapter & topics
1

Electrochemistry

  • • Galvanic cells and electrode potentials
  • • Nernst equation intro
  • • Electrolysis applications
2

Chemical Thermodynamics

  • • Enthalpy and Hess's law
  • • Entropy and free energy
  • • Spontaneity
3

Chemical Kinetics

  • • Rate laws
  • • Order and molecularity
  • • Arrhenius equation intro
4

Transition Metals

  • • d-block properties
  • • Complex ions intro
  • • Catalytic behaviour
5

Coordination Compounds

  • • Ligands and coordination number
  • • Naming complexes
  • • Isomerism intro
6

Ionic Equilibrium & Acid-Base Chemistry

  • • pH calculations
  • • Buffers
  • • Solubility product
7

Haloalkanes & Haloarenes

  • • Preparation
  • • SN1 and SN2 reactions
  • • Uses and pollution
8

Alcohols & Phenols

  • • Preparation routes
  • • Reactions of OH group
  • • Distinguishing tests
9

Carbonyl Compounds

  • • Aldehydes vs ketones
  • • Nucleophilic addition
  • • Named reactions (Aldol, Cannizzaro)
10

Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives

  • • Acidity trends
  • • Esters and amides
  • • Soaps and detergents
11

Nitrogen Compounds

  • • Nitro compounds and amines
  • • Diazonium salts
  • • Dyes intro
12

Polymers & Biomolecules

  • • Addition vs condensation polymers
  • • Carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids
  • • Everyday materials
13

Analytical Chemistry

  • • Volumetric analysis technique
  • • Titration curves
  • • Quantitative estimation practicals