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Chemistry

The B.Sc. 1st-year Chemistry course typically provides foundational knowledge in chemistry and includes a mix of theoretical and practical components. The curriculum may vary slightly depending on the university, but it generally includes the following core areas:

1. Inorganic Chemistry

  • Atomic Structure: Quantum numbers, orbitals, electronic configurations, periodic properties (atomic size, ionization energy, electronegativity).
  • Chemical Bonding: Ionic bond, covalent bond, VSEPR theory, molecular orbital theory, hybridization.
  • Periodic Table Trends: Periodicity of elements, properties of groups.
  • Acids and Bases: Theories of acids and bases, pH, buffer solutions.
  • Hydrogen and s-Block Elements: Properties, compounds of alkali and alkaline earth metals.
  • p-Block Elements: Overview of elements in Groups 13–18.

2. Organic Chemistry

  • Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry: Structure and bonding in organic molecules, hybridization, resonance, hyperconjugation.
  • Reaction Mechanisms: Nucleophilic substitution, elimination reactions, free-radical reactions.
  • Stereochemistry: Optical isomerism, geometrical isomerism, chirality, enantiomers.
  • Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes: Preparation, reactions, and properties.
  • Aromatic Compounds: Benzene structure, resonance, electrophilic substitution reactions.

3. Physical Chemistry

  • States of Matter: Gas laws, kinetic molecular theory, deviations from ideal behavior, van der Waals equation.
  • Thermodynamics: First law, enthalpy, Hess's law, entropy, Gibbs free energy.
  • Chemical Equilibrium: Law of mass action, Le Chatelier's principle, equilibrium constants.
  • Solutions: Concentration terms, colligative properties, Raoult's law.
  • Electrochemistry: Conductance, electrolysis, Nernst equation, galvanic cells.
  • Kinetics: Rate of reaction, order, molecularity, Arrhenius equation.

4. Practical Chemistry

  • Inorganic Chemistry Practicals: Qualitative analysis of salts, preparation of inorganic compounds.
  • Organic Chemistry Practicals: Identification of organic functional groups, preparation of organic compounds.
  • Physical Chemistry Practicals: Conductometric titrations, determination of viscosity, surface tension, and reaction rates.

Skills Developed

  • Analytical and laboratory skills.
  • Understanding of chemical principles and their application in real-world problems.
  • Proficiency in chemical calculations and data analysis.