
This lecture covers atomic structure basics: atomic number Z equals protons and electrons in a neutral atom; mass number A equals neutrons plus protons; neutrons equal A minus Z.
Learn to determine the number of neutrons, protons, and electrons in atoms. Apply the electron charge, electrostatic units, and Avogadro's number to relate mass to particles through the mole concept.
Explore atomic theory basics, molar mass, and the mole concept, then apply calculations of moles from mass and Avogadro's number to gas volumes at standard conditions.
Explore density and specific gravity concepts, compute molecular mass from isotopic abundance, and determine composition and minimum oxygen requirements in molecules through practical examples.
Learn to determine empirical and molecular formulas from percentage composition and molecular weight, with step-by-step examples in hydrogen peroxide, glucose, and benzene.
Identify the limiting reagent in chemical reactions using mole ratios and stoichiometry, and predict product yields and leftovers with practical ammonia and water examples.
Solve limiting reagent problems by converting masses to moles, identify the limiting reactant, and calculate product yields; explore gas-volume relationships and mole fractions in mixtures and equal-mole scenarios.
Explore concentration and polarity (molarity) by defining solute moles per unit volume and the effect of volume on solution composition. Use practical examples with grams dissolved and percent by volume.
Explains concentration concepts, defines strength, molarity, and normality, and demonstrates mass-by-volume calculations for solutions, linking solvent, solute, and volume to ppm and ppb.
Learn the law of multiple proportions, understand dilution and concentration in solutions, and master final concentration calculations and related practical examples.
Explore the evolution of atomic structure from Thomson's plum pudding model to Rutherford's nucleus, highlighting alpha scattering, the empty atom, nucleus concentration, and key isotope and isobar concepts.
Explore electromagnetic radiation, defining wavelength, frequency, speed of light, amplitude, and time period, then uncover the quantum nature with photons and energy quantization via Planck's constant.
Explore photons as massless quanta of light, their energy relations with frequency and wavelength, and practice converting between electron volts and kilojoules per mole to solve bond-breaking photon problems.
Explore the quantum nature of light, its wave-particle duality, and how energy and momentum relate via E = h nu and de Broglie wavelength lambda = h/p.
Explore wave–particle duality and de Broglie wavelength, linking momentum to wavelength, and apply Heisenberg's uncertainty principle to distinguish microscopic quantum behavior from macroscopic scales.
Explore the fundamentals of atomic structure, Thomson's experiments, and the photoelectric effect, linking wavelength, frequency, and kinetic energy to work function and stopping potential.
Explore the photoelectric effect: connect work function and threshold frequency to electron kinetic energy and stopping potential, and explain how light frequency and intensity shape photon energy.
Analyze the photoelectric effect, linking intensity, frequency, stopping potential, and photon energy to electron kinetic energy and threshold frequency, and the Bohr model with stationary states and angular momentum quantization.
Explore hydrogen atom energy levels, from ground state to multiple excited states, and relate transitions to photon energy, wavelength, and the ionization potential.
Explore hydrogen spectrum fundamentals, including energy levels, absorption and emission spectra and spectral lines, with insights into excited states and ionization energy.
Explore hydrogen's emission spectrum, showing finite, countable lines in the visible range, and how electron transitions between energy levels produce those lines.
Trace the failure of the Bohr model for hydrogen and introduce the quantum mechanical model with wavefunctions, Schrödinger's equation, and quantum numbers n, l, m, and spin.
Explore how principal, angular momentum, magnetic, and spin quantum numbers define orbital shapes, orientations, and nodal planes, revealing s, p, d, f orbitals and electron distribution.
Master the electrons filling process by applying the Aufbau principle, Hund's rule, and Pauli exclusion principle to determine orbital occupancy and electron configurations.
Explore how electron configurations follow Hund's rule, favor half-filled and symmetric arrangements, with examples like chromium and copper, and learn about removal of outer electrons and unpaired electron magnetic moments.
Explore Siwy versus square and R square comparisons on graphs, examining axis intersections, positive/negative trends, and the impact of subsidies on production and consumption.
Explore quantum chemistry fundamentals, including wavefunction, probability density and radial probability, Heisenberg uncertainty, hydrogen-like energy levels, and black body radiation with fine spectrum.
Explore the Millikan oil drop experiment to measure electric charge on oil droplets, using atomizers and charged plates, and reveal charge quantization as integral multiples of a smallest unit.
this lecture traces early element classification from groups of three and Newlands patterns to Mendeleev's periodic table, with blanks for undiscovered elements and the modern block structure.
Learn to calculate the effective nuclear charge using Slater's rules and shielding constants, and understand how inner electrons shield outer electrons and influence periodic trends.
Explore how atomic and ionic radii vary with shielding and effective nuclear charge, explain lanthanide contraction, and discuss block-specific radius exceptions in the periodic table.
Explore how ionisation energy and atomic radii vary across periods and groups. Explain exceptions, and connect electron configurations, shielding, and penetration to trends.
Explore ionisation energy and successive ionisation energies, including jumps when removing electrons from new shells, with key exceptions and oxidation state patterns; plus electronegativity factors and group trends.
Explore electronegativity concepts across scales, from the Pauling scale (falling scale) to the Wallechinsky and Rochow scales, and connect ionization energy, electron affinity, and noble-gas configurations to predict chemical behavior.
Explore electron affinity, electronegativity, ionization energy, and hydration enthalpy to understand electron gain, oxidation states, and energy changes in chemical behavior.
Explore hydration enthalpy and the factors that govern it—charge, size, and hydrated radius. See alkali ion examples and distinguish oxidising and reducing powers.
Explore the diagonal relationship among second and third period elements through charge density and electronegativity trends, and master oxidation states and valency with examples like lithium, magnesium, and sulfur.
Explore the gaseous state through ideal gases and gas laws. Learn Boyle’s law, Charles’ law, Avogadro’s hypothesis, and the ideal gas equation PV=nRT, with isobaric and isothermal processes.
Explore gas laws and the ideal gas law, applying Boyle’s law, Charles’s law, and PV = nRT to calculate volume, pressure, and temperature for various gas scenarios.
Explore the law of partial pressure for non reacting ideal gas mixtures, showing how total pressure equals the sum of individual partial pressures and how to calculate component pressures.
Explore Graham's law of effusion: gas escape through a small hole is inversely proportional to the square root of molar mass, driven by partial pressures; includes hydrogen–oxygen examples.
Unpack the kinetic theory of ideal gases: tiny spherical molecules with negligible volume, random motion, and perfectly elastic collisions, and compare most probable speed, average speed, and rms speed.
Explore the kinetic theory of gases, linking rms, average, and most probable speeds to pressure from wall collisions; derive P = 1/3 N m v^2 / V and 3/2 RT.
illustrates the maxwell–boltzmann speed distribution, showing how temperature raises the most probable speed while the area under the curve stays constant, and introduces real gases and Z factor.
Explore how the z value reveals ideal versus real gas behavior, with z = 1 for ideal gas and deviations guiding liquefaction and critical pressure, temperature, and volume.
Explore quadratic and cubic equations, discriminants, and critical points, then derive virial expansions and Z factor, examining real gas behavior, boiling and inversion temperatures, and reduced variables.
explore gas behavior: pressure depends on temperature, not volume; analyze partial and gauge pressures, diffusion of gases, mean free path and collision frequency, barometer readings, and gas mixtures.
Analyze buoyancy and Archimedes principle through weather balloon scenarios, calculating payloads using helium and air densities, gas pressure, and buoyant forces.
Explore gas behavior: CO2 and H2O absorption by desiccants, caustic soda and caustic potash, and turpentine drying, plus calculating changes in gas volume during cooling and after reactions with oxygen.
Explore how ionic bonds form via complete electron transfer, evaluate lattice energy and factors like ionisation potential, electron affinity, and electronegativity difference, and apply the Born Haber cycle.
Explore the distinction between ionic and covalent bonds, and learn how electrons transfer or share to form bonds, with Lewis structures, bond pairs, lone pairs, and formal charges.
Explore how Lewis structures, octet rules, and expanded octets explain bonding, including incomplete octets in odd-electron species and the role of sigma and pi bonds from orbital overlap.
Analyze how orbital overlap governs sigma bonds, bond angles, and hybridisation, illustrating with examples from hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen compounds and the valence shell electron pair repulsion concept.
Explore hybridisation in organic chemistry, counting sigma bonds and lone pairs to determine central atom hybridisation (sp, sp2, sp3), and examine geometry versus shape with equatorial and axial positions.
Explore hybridisation across geometries from tetrahedral to octahedral, covering sigma bonds, sp3, sp3d, sp3d2, and VSEPR shapes like seesaw, square pyramidal, and octahedral, with axial and equatorial rules.
Explore molecular orbital theory and hybridization, showing how atomic orbitals combine into bonding and anti-bonding orbitals with sigma and pi bonds, with examples like CO2.
Explore molecular orbital theory through hydrogen and diatomic molecules; apply bond order from bonding/antibonding electrons and Hund's rule and Pauli exclusion to predict paramagnetic and diamagnetic states.
Analyze how bond order dictates bond length and stability, and how MO theory explains bonding with sigma and pi interactions, HOMO-LUMO gaps, and orbital mixing.
Explore molecular orbital bonding, including sigma and antibonding interactions, bond order, and nodal planes; apply Farr-Jones rules to gauge ionic character.
Explore how dipole moments define molecular polarity by vector bond contributions, electronegativity, and symmetry, using Debye units with water as polar and CO2 as nonpolar.
Explore resonance in chemistry, defining it as a phenomenon where a single structure cannot explain properties; introduce resonance structures, their hybrid, and the role of conjugation and average bond order.
Explore conjugation types, resonance, and bonding in organic systems, including cumulated, isolated, and conjugated frameworks, and analyze bond orders, charges, and back-bonding concepts.
Explore hybridization concepts, hydrogen bonding, and various intermolecular and intramolecular forces, including dipole-dipole, induced dipole, and London dispersion forces, with examples and emphasis on electronegativity and polarity.
Explore how hybridization and electronegativity of central and terminal atoms shape bond angles. Examine the electron-sea model of metallic bonding, conduction, and basic energy-band concepts in semiconductors and coordination chemistry.
Define system, surroundings, and universe; classify open, closed, and isolated systems with examples; distinguish intrinsic and extrinsic variables, state and path functions, and apply the first law of thermodynamics.
Examine thermodynamics fundamentals, including the first law and state variables, and distinguish reversible from irreversible processes through work, pressure, and volume (balloon and piston examples).
Explore thermodynamic work in expansion and contraction, contrasting reversible and irreversible isothermal and isochoric processes, and apply area under the curve and PV diagram reasoning.
Learn to analyze thermodynamic processes— isothermal, adiabatic, and constant-pressure— and differentiate reversible versus irreversible paths using heat, work, Cv, and first-law relations.
Analyze cyclic thermodynamic processes by applying state functions, heat, and work. Track delta u and the pv diagram area to evaluate isothermal and isobaric paths for gases.
Analyze internal energy and delta U in gases, showing that for an ideal gas U depends on temperature, and review translational, rotational, and vibrational degrees of freedom related to heat capacities.
Explore isothermal and adiabatic processes, compare reversible and irreversible paths, discuss state functions, and apply diagrams of pressure–volume relationships to analyze volume, pressure, and temperature changes.
Explore the second law of thermodynamics, entropy, and the universe’s increasing entropy in spontaneous processes, while distinguishing reversible vs irreversible and isothermal heat transfers.
Explore the second law's implications for spontaneity and entropy, analyze heat engines and Carnot cycles, and derive efficiency using isothermal, adiabatic steps and Q1, Q2 relationships.
Explore efficiency in heat engines and master Gibbs free energy criteria for spontaneity, including Delta G = Delta H − T Delta S, phase-change and latent heat concepts.
Explore Gibbs free energy as a predictor of spontaneity through delta G = delta H - T delta S, and examine standard states, formation enthalpy, and entropy as thermodynamics concepts.
Explore standard state, the standard formation concept, and the definitions of combustion and formation. Balance reactions under excess oxygen, and apply these concepts to CO2, H2O, and simple hydrocarbons.
Learn how strong and weak acids and bases dissociate, and how energy changes during neutralization of acid-base reactions. Apply mole-based calculations for equivalents, limiting reagents, and complete vs partial dissociation.
Explore bond dissociation energy and bond formation, and apply standard enthalpies of phase change and atomization to anticipate energy changes in chemical reactions.
Explore hydration and dilution concepts, standard enthalpy of the solution, integral vs finite dilution, and resonance energy with resonance hybrids, plus applying Hess's law to multi-step reactions.
Learn about chemical equilibrium, distinguish reversible and irreversible reactions, and see how dynamic equilibrium maintains constant concentrations while forward and backward rates balance.
Analyze how equilibrium constants differ by phase, comparing Kc and Kp, using partial pressures and concentrations with ammonia synthesis as a guiding example.
Learn how the reaction quotient Q predicts forward or backward shifts toward equilibrium, and how changes in concentration, volume, temperature, and inert gas influence Le Chatelier’s response.
Explore Le Chatelier's principle in chemistry by examining how disturbances such as pressure, volume, temperature, and inert gas addition shift equilibrium and how the law of mass action governs concentrations.
Master gas-phase equilibrium by calculating degree of dissociation using alpha, pressure effects, and solving problems with one minus alpha for IIT JEE main and advanced.
Tackle diverse chemistry problems in a live doubt session, covering stoichiometry, density, mole calculations, gas mixtures, limiting reagents, and empirical formulas to boost problem-solving confidence.
Explain how equal volumes of different gases at the same temperature and pressure contain equal numbers of molecules, with mole and gram calculations for carbon dioxide, and carbon-12/carbon-14 isotopic distribution.
Explore how electron revolution frequency relates to energy and wavelength, apply photon energy and work function, and work through hydrogen atom concepts with practice questions.
Explore atomic transitions, photon absorption and emission, and hydrogen energy levels, with discussion of ionization, electronic configurations, and quantization in a IIT JEE style problem-solving session.
Study atomic structure, photon interactions, and quantum concepts from energy levels and emission spectra to reduced mass and center of gravity, linking orbital ideas to hydrogen and beyond.
Explore electronegativity, electronegativity difference, and polarizing power in this IIT JEE main and advanced chemistry lecture. Understand ionic versus covalent bonding, ionization energy, and electron affinity in periodic elements.
Explore oxidation states to predict chemical bonding and oxide formulas, and study electron configurations, periodic trends, electronegativity, ionization energy, and electron affinity.
Explore gas behavior through temperature and pressure effects on volume, identify ideal gas curves, and apply gas law concepts such as Boyle's law and volume changes in gas mixtures.
Explore gas diffusion, diffusion rate, and molar mass effects across vessels, applying isothermal conditions, pressure, and Graham's law to solve diffusion and molar-ratio problems.
Explore the gaseous state through kinetic theory concepts like mean free path, diffusion, collision frequency, and speed; apply gas law concepts and isothermal processes to solve practice problems.
Explore gas behavior from mixture composition to dissociation and ideal versus real gas, applying nitrogen–oxygen mass fractions, molar fractions, degree of dissociation, and pressure–volume–temperature relationships.
Delve into gas behavior with pv=nrt, isothermal processes, diffusion and effusion, and real-world questions on ammonia, density, pressure, and volume.
Explore ammonia and solution concepts, density and solvent calculations, alpha particles, electron configurations and spectral lines, and gas thermodynamics with Kelvin temperature conversions.
Explore gas behavior through ideal gas and van der waals corrections, with mole and pressure–volume calculations for CO2 and H2O mixtures, plus introductory thermodynamics and photoelectric concepts.
Engage with chemistry problem-solving through debate-style questions, covering stoichiometry, molar calculations, hemoglobin iron content, nitrogen bonding and hybridization, and gas behavior concepts.
Explore advanced chemistry ideas such as hybridization, electron orbitals, and bond order, and practice calculating volume, molarity, density, and other quantitative questions.
Explore intermolecular forces, including hydrogen bonding, dipole-dipole interactions, and London dispersion forces, and how they govern boiling points and molecular behavior.
Explore key chemistry concepts for IIT JEE and NEET, including oxidation numbers, peroxide rules, hybridization, bond order, coordination, molecular geometry, and conjugation.
Study bonding, hybridisation, bond order, and magnetic behavior, including paramagnetic and diamagnetic trends. Apply thermodynamics, reversible and irreversible processes, external work, isothermal paths, and ideal gas concepts.
Explore thermodynamics concepts through ideal gas processes, including isothermal and reversible expansion, work calculation, heat exchange, and molar heat capacity.
Explore thermodynamics and chemical energetics through problem-based questions on bond energies, enthalpy formation, combustion, and polymerization. Develop fluency in energy calculations, standard states, and temperature effects.
Explore thermodynamics through problems on heat transfer, phase changes, and isothermal processes. Analyze entropy and Gibbs free energy to determine spontaneity, including sublimation, fusion, and vaporization.
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- are in 11th, 12th or dropping an year and are preparing for competitive engineering or science exams such as JEE, NEET, BITS etc
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- are dropping an year
- looking for a crash course and are willing to work hard everyday
- proper classroom coaching for these exams is not available.
This course is for those who wish to crack competitive exams specifically JEE Main/ Advanced, BITSAT, NEET and AIPMT.
The lectures contain complete content of all the chapters and is the only thing required for your complete prep. You can simply play these lectures and note down the content, just like you would in a classroom. Everything is exactly as I have taught in my class.
It has plenty of theory, examples, practice questions and assignments.
The chapters included are:
Physical Chemistry - Mole Concept, Atomic Structure, Gaseous State, Thermodynamics, Chemical Equilibrium, Ionic Equilibrium, Dilute Solutions and Colligative Properties, Solid State, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics and Radioactivity, etc
Organic Chemistry - IUPAC Nomenclature, Isomerism, GOC, Hydrocarbons, Alcohol, Phenol and Ether, Carbonyl Compounds, Acids and Derivatives, Amines, Biomolecules, Polymers, etc.
Inorganic Chemistry - Periodic table, Chemical Bonding, Metallurgy, Coordination Compounds, etc