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SAI International School

                                                        Class-X
                                                Subject_ Chemistry
                                       Topic- Carbon & it's Compounds
                         Subtopic- Mind Map with concept mapping questions

                                   [Revision of Carbon & its compounds]
                                                    Lesson Notes




                                            Carbon and It's Compounds
                                                        1.  Definition& Types of Covalent Compounds
                                                        and their Examples

           A] Covalent bonding in carbon                2. Properties of covalent compounds
                                                        3. Carbon atoms do not
           compounds                                    form C /C  ions why?
                                                                4+
                                                                    4-
                                                        4. Lewis structures of Common covalent

                                                        compounds.
            B] Versatile nature of carbon.              1. Catenation & Tetravalency
                                                        2.Examples of elements exhibiting catenation
                                                        1. Hydrocarbons- Definition& Types of

                                                        Hydrocarbons.
                                                        2. Differences between Saturated & Unsaturated
           C] Difference between saturated              Hydrocarbons.
           hydrocarbons and unsaturated                 3. Examples of Saturated & Unsaturated
           hydrocarbons.                                Hydrocarbons.
                                                        4. Nomenclature of Hydrocarbons (Common &

                                                        IUPAC Names)
                                                        5. Isomerism
                                                        1. Definition& Characteristic features of a
           D]Homologous series                          Homologous series.

                                                        2. Examples of different homologous series.
           E]Nomenclature of carbon                     1.Definition& Types of Functional groups.
           compounds containing functional              2. Structure of different functional groups.
           groups (halogens, alcohol, ketones,          3. Nomenclature of Compounds with different
           aldehydes, esters),
                                                        functional groups.
           F] Chemical properties of carbon             1. Combustion in Hydrocarbons & Ethanol.
           compounds (combustion, oxidation,            2. Substitution & Addition reaction in Alkanes,
           addition and substitution reaction).
                                                        Alkenes & Alkynes.
           Ethanol and Ethanoic acid (only
           properties and uses),                        3. Reactions of Ethanol.
                                                        4.  Reactions of Ethanoic acid.
           G] Soaps and detergents                      1. Definition, Differences & Similarities Between

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