Exam (elaborations) General Chemistry

Fundamental Duties- It shall be the duty of every citizen of India: (a) to abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem; (b) to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom; (c) to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India; (d) to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so; (e) to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic and regional or sectional diversities; to renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women; (f) to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture; (g) to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, wild life and to have compassion for living creatures; (h) to develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform; (i) to safeguard public property and to abjure violence; (j) to strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity so that the nation constantly rises to higher levels of endeavour and achievements; (k) who is a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between age of six and fourteen years. 1. STRUCTURE OF ATOM ......................................................................................7 2. CHEMICAL BONDING ...................................................................................... 26 3. REDOX REACTIONS AND RATE OF CHEMICAL REACTIONS................. ....43 4. PERIODIC TABLE ............................................................................................ 63 Contents THE SYMBOLS USED IN THE TEXTBOOK Additional Information (Need not be assessed) ICT Possibilities for Concept Clarity Let Us Assess Extended Activities