Book Description

This textbook has been conceptualized for B.Sc. Second Semester students of Chemistry as per common minimum syllabus prescribed for all Uttarakhand State Universities and Colleges under the recommended National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Maintaining the traditional approach to the subject, this textbook comprehensively covers two papers, namely Fundamentals of Chemistry II and Chemical Analysis II. Important topics such as Chemical Bonding II, Salient Features of s- and p-Block Elements, Alkanes and Cycloalkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Aromatic Compounds, Chemical Kinetics and Catalysis, Thermodynamics-I, Laboratory Hazards and Safety Precautions, Volumetric Analysis— Acid-Base Titrations, Differentiation between Alkanes, Alkenes and Alkynes are aptly discussed. Practical Part covering Chemical analysis II has been presented systematically to help students in achieving solid conceptional understanding and learn experimental procedures.