Chemistry
Chemistry is the scientific study of matter, its properties, composition, structure, and the changes it undergoes during chemical reactions.
NEET Chemistry Overview
45
Questions
180
Marks
20
Major Topics
Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry
Fundamental concepts including matter, atomic theory, mole concept, and stoichiometry
Atomic Structure
Electronic configuration, quantum mechanics, orbitals, and atomic models
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Ionic, covalent, and metallic bonding; molecular orbital theory; VSEPR theory
Chemical Thermodynamics
Laws of thermodynamics, enthalpy, entropy, and Gibbs energy
Solutions
Concentration methods, colligative properties, and Raoults law
Equilibrium
Chemical equilibrium, ionic equilibrium, acids and bases, and buffer solutions
Redox Reaction and ElectroChemistry
Oxidation-reduction reactions, electrochemical cells, and electrode potentials
Chemical Kinetics
Rate of reactions, rate laws, activation energy, and collision theory
Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Periodic table, periodic trends, and element properties
p-block Elements
Group 13-18 elements, their properties and compounds
d- and f-block Elements
Transition elements, lanthanoids, and actinoids
Coordination Compounds
Werner theory, ligands, nomenclature, and bonding in coordination compounds
Purification and Characterisation of Organic Compounds
Purification methods and qualitative/quantitative analysis of organic compounds
Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
Carbon hybridization, isomerism, nomenclature, and organic reaction mechanisms
Organic Compounds Containing Halogens
Halogenated organic compounds, their preparation and reactions
Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
Alcohols, phenols, ethers, aldehydes, ketones, and carboxylic acids
Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
Amines, diazonium salts, and nitrogen-containing organic compounds
Biomolecules
Carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, nucleic acids, and hormones
Principles related to Practical Chemistry
Laboratory techniques, qualitative analysis, and experimental procedures