NEET Chemistry Syllabus – Topic and Subtopic Breakdown

Class 11 Syllabus

  1. Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
    • Mole concept
    • Laws of chemical combination
    • Stoichiometry and empirical formulas
    • Atomic and molecular masses
  2. Structure of Atom
    • Bohr’s model
    • Quantum mechanical model of the atom
    • Electronic configuration
    • Orbitals and quantum numbers
  3. Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
    • Modern periodic table
    • Trends in atomic size, ionization energy, electronegativity
    • Periodic trends in chemical properties
  4. Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
    • Ionic and covalent bonds
    • VSEPR theory
    • Molecular orbital theory
    • Bond parameters and resonance
  5. States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
    • Ideal gas laws
    • Kinetic theory of gases
    • Liquids: Vapour pressure, surface tension, viscosity
  6. Thermodynamics
    • Laws of thermodynamics
    • Enthalpy, entropy, and Gibbs free energy
    • Hess’s law and spontaneity of reactions
  7. Equilibrium
    • Chemical and dynamic equilibrium
    • Le Chatelier’s principle
    • Acids, bases, and the concept of pH
    • Solubility product
  8. Redox Reactions
    • Oxidation and reduction processes
    • Balancing redox reactions
    • Redox titrations
  9. Hydrogen
    • Properties of hydrogen
    • Hydrogen bonding
    • Isotopes of hydrogen
  10. s-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)
  • General characteristics
  • Properties of compounds (oxides, hydroxides, carbonates)
  • Biological importance
  1. Some p-Block Elements
  • Group 13 and Group 14 elements
  • Physical and chemical properties
  • Compounds like boron and silicon

Class 12 Syllabus

  1. Solid State
    • Types of crystals
    • Unit cell and packing in solids
    • Imperfections in solids
  2. Solutions
    • Concentration terms (molarity, molality)
    • Raoult’s law
    • Colligative properties
  3. Electrochemistry
    • Nernst equation
    • Galvanic and electrolytic cells
    • Electrolysis and Faraday’s laws
  4. Chemical Kinetics
    • Rate of reaction
    • Factors affecting the rate
    • Activation energy and Arrhenius equation
  5. Surface Chemistry
    • Adsorption and its isotherms
    • Catalysis and colloids
    • Emulsions
  6. General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
    • Principles of extraction
    • Refining and metallurgy
  7. p-Block Elements
    • Group 15 to Group 18 elements
    • Oxides, acids, and important compounds
    • Trends in chemical reactivity
  8. d- and f-Block Elements
    • Transition metals
    • Lanthanides and actinides
    • Coordination chemistry
  9. Coordination Compounds
    • Nomenclature and bonding
    • Isomerism in coordination compounds
    • Applications in medicine and industry
  10. Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques
  • Nomenclature of organic compounds
  • Isomerism
  • Reaction mechanisms (SN1, SN2, etc.)
  1. Hydrocarbons
  • Alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes
  • Aromatic hydrocarbons
  • Electrophilic substitution reactions
  1. Polymers
  • Types of polymers
  • Natural and synthetic polymers
  • Biodegradable polymers
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