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Principles Related to Practical Chemistry Notes for JEE

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Principles Related to Practical Chemistry for JEE covers Detection of extra elements (Nitrogen, sulphur, halogens) in organic compounds, Detection of functional groups: hydroxyl (alcoholic and phenolic), carbonyl (aldehyde and ketones), carboxyl and amino groups in organic compounds, The chemistry involved in the preparation of Inorganic compounds: Mohr's salt, potash alum, The chemistry involved in the preparation of Organic compounds: Acetanilide, p-nitro acetanilide, aniline yellow, iodoform, and more. Use this page as a syllabus checklist, then practise MCQs on Goodmarks to convert concepts into exam marks.

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Subtopics in Principles Related to Practical Chemistry

  • Detection of extra elements (Nitrogen, sulphur, halogens) in organic compounds
  • Detection of functional groups: hydroxyl (alcoholic and phenolic), carbonyl (aldehyde and ketones), carboxyl and amino groups in organic compounds
  • The chemistry involved in the preparation of Inorganic compounds: Mohr's salt, potash alum
  • The chemistry involved in the preparation of Organic compounds: Acetanilide, p-nitro acetanilide, aniline yellow, iodoform
  • The chemistry involved in the titrimetric exercises: acids, bases and the use of indicators, oxalic-acid vs KMnO4, Mohr's salt vs KMnO4
  • Chemical principles involved in the qualitative salt analysis Cations: Pb2+, Cu2+, Al3+, Fe3+, Zn2+, Ni2+, Ca2+, Ba2+, Mg2+, NH4+
  • Chemical principles involved in the qualitative salt analysis Anions: CO3(2-), S2-, SO4(2-), NO3-, NO2-, Cl-, Br-, I- (Insoluble salts excluded)
  • Chemical principles involved in experiments: Enthalpy of solution of CuSO4, Enthalpy of neutralization of strong acid and strong base, Preparation of lyophilic and lyophobic sols, Kinetic study of the reaction of iodide ions with hydrogen peroxide at room temperature

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What topics are in Principles Related to Practical Chemistry for JEE?

The JEE Main syllabus for Principles Related to Practical Chemistry includes Detection of extra elements (Nitrogen, sulphur, halogens) in organic compounds, Detection of functional groups: hydroxyl (alcoholic and phenolic), carbonyl (aldehyde and ketones), carboxyl and amino groups in organic compounds, The chemistry involved in the preparation of Inorganic compounds: Mohr's salt, potash alum, The chemistry involved in the preparation of Organic compounds: Acetanilide, p-nitro acetanilide, aniline yellow, iodoform, and more.

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Is Principles Related to Practical Chemistry in JEE Main and Advanced?

Yes. Principles Related to Practical Chemistry is part of the JEE Main Chemistry syllabus and is tested in both Main and Advanced.

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