Class 11 Chemistry Revision Notes

Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry Notes

Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry — Notes Laws of chemical combination Law of conservation of mass , law of constant proportions , law of multiple proportions and Gay Lussac's law…

Structure of Atom

Structure of Atom Notes

Structure of Atom — Notes Sub atomic particles and early models The atom has protons, neutrons (nucleus) and electrons . Thomson, Rutherford and Bohr proposed models; Bohr introdu…

Classification of Elements and Periodicity

Classification of Elements and Periodicity Notes

Classification of Elements and Periodicity — Notes The periodic law The modern periodic law: properties of elements are a periodic function of their atomic number . The periodic t…

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure Notes

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure — Notes Types of bonds Ionic bond: transfer of electrons (metal + non metal); high melting point. Covalent bond: sharing of electrons; sho…

Thermodynamics

Thermodynamics Notes

Thermodynamics — Notes Basic terms A system is the part under study; the rest is the surroundings . Internal energy (U) and enthalpy (H = U + PV) are state functions. Laws and ent…

Equilibrium

Equilibrium Notes

Equilibrium — Notes Chemical equilibrium A dynamic equilibrium is reached when the rates of the forward and backward reactions are equal. It is described by the equilibrium consta…

Redox Reactions

Redox Reactions Notes

Redox Reactions — Notes Oxidation and reduction Oxidation: loss of electrons (increase in oxidation number). Reduction: gain of electrons (decrease in oxidation number). They alwa…

Organic Chemistry – Basic Principles

Organic Chemistry – Basic Principles Notes

Organic Chemistry – Basic Principles — Notes Tetravalency and representation Carbon is tetravalent and forms chains and rings. Structures are shown by complete, condensed and bond…

Hydrocarbons

Hydrocarbons Notes

Hydrocarbons — Notes Classification Alkanes (saturated, single bonds) — undergo substitution; relatively unreactive. Alkenes (one double bond) and alkynes (one triple bond) — unde…