IIT JEE Chemistry - Study Guide - 8 - p-Block Elements

Sections in the chapter – Jauhar Text Book 12th Class



Study Plan

Group 13 elements

Day 1
8.1 Occurrence and their uses
8.2 General characteristics of Group 13 elements
8.3 Trends in chemical reactivity

Day 2
8.4 Aluminium: Extraction and properties
Practice problems: 8.1 to 8.8
Revision

Day 3

Group 14 Elements

8.5 Occurrence and uses
8.6 General characteristics of group 14 elements
8.7 Trends in chemical reactivity

Day 4
8.8 Forms of silica
8.9 Silicates
8.10 Silicones

Day 5

8.11 Tin and lead
P.P. 8.9 to 8.15
Revision

Day 6

Group 15 elements
8.12 Occurrence and uses
8.13 General characteristics of group 15 elements
8.14 Trends in chemical reactivity

Day 7

8.15 Production of phosphorus
8.16 Allotropic forms of phosphorus
8.17 Phosphine
8.18 Structure of some compounds of phosphorus

Day 8
P.P. 8.16 to 8.20

Group 16 elements

8.19 Occurrence and uses
8.20 General characteristics of group 16 elements
8.21 Trends in chemical reactivity

Day 9 and 10
8.22 Important compounds of group 16 elements
P.P 8.21 to 8.30

Day 11

8.23 Production of sulphur
8.24 allotropes of sulphur
8.25 Sulphuric acid

Group 17 elements

8.26 Occurrence and uses
8.27 General characteristics of group 17 elements

Day 12

8.28 Trends in chemical reactivity
8.29 Bleaching powder
8.30 Interhalogen compounds
P.P. 8.31 to 8.38

Day 13
Group 18 elements
8.31 Occurrence of noble gases
8.32 Isolation of noble gases and uses
8.32 General characteristics of group 18 elements
8.33 Compounds of noble gases

Day 14

pp. 8.39 to 8.41

Key factors to remember

Day 15
Revision Exercises: Very Short Answer questions 1 to 30

Day 16
Revision Exercises: Very Short Answer questions 31 to 50

Day 17
Short Answer Questions: 1 to 20

Day 18
Short Answer Questions: 21 to 40

Day 19
Short Answer Questions: 41 to 60

Day 20
Short Answer Questions: 61 to 85


Day 21
Competition File: Conceptual questions: 1 to 20

Day 22
Competition File: Conceptual questions: 21 to 47

Day 23
Competition File: Multiple choice questions: 1 to 15

Day 24
Competition File: Multiple choice questions: 16 to 30

Day 25
Competition File: Multiple choice questions: 31 to 43

Day 26
Fill in the blanks: 15

Day 27
True or False: 10

Day 28 to 30
Revision and test paper questions