IIT JEE - Study Guide - 8. Equilibrium II – Ionic Equilibrium in Solutions

Sections in the Chapter

8.1 Acid-base Concepts
8.2 Acid- base Equilibria and Ionization of Acids and Bases
8.3 Ionization of Water – Ionic Product of Water
8.4 Expressing Hydrogen Ion Concentration – pH Scale
8.5 Polyprotic Acids and Bases
8.6 Hydrolysis of Salts
8.7 Acid base Titrations and Indicators
8.8 Solubility Product
8.9 Buffer Solution


Conceptual Questions with Answers: 18
Additional Numerical Problems for Practice: 25
Revision Exercises
Very Short Answer questions: 20
Short Answer Questions 25
Long Answer Questions 9

Competition File
Numerical Problems: 19
Objective Questions: 41
Fill in the blanks: 10
True or False: 10

Study Plan

Regular Study 16 days, Revision 11 days

Day 1

8.1 Acid-base Concepts

Day 2
8.1 contd.
Ex. 8.1 and 8.2
Practice Problems 8.1 to 8.8

Day 3
8.2 Acid- base Equilibria and Ionization of Acids and Bases
Ex. 8.3 to 8.6
P.P. 8.9 t0 8.10

Day 4
8.3 Ionization of Water – Ionic Product of Water
Ex. 8.7
P.P. 8.11 to 8.13

Day 5

8.4 Expressing Hydrogen Ion Concentration – pH Scale
Ex. 8.8 to 8.12

Day 6
Ex. 8.13 to 8.20

Day 7
P.P. 8.14 to 8.34

Day 8
8.5 Polyprotic Acids and Bases
Ex. 8.21 to 8.24
P.P. 8.35 to 8.38

Day 9
8.6 Hydrolysis of Salts

Day 10
Ex. 8.25 to 8.29
P.P. 8.39 to 8.46

Day 11

8.7 Acid base Titrations and Indicators
Ex. 8.30 and 8.31
P.P. 8.47 and 8.48

Day 12
8.8 Solubility Product
Ex. 8.32, 8.33
P.P. 8.49 to 8.54
Day 13
8.8 contd.
Ex. 8.35 to 8.40, 8.41 to 44
P.P. 8.55 to 8.58, 8.59 to 8.63


Day 14
8.9 Buffer Solution
Ex. 8.45 to 8.48
P.P. 8.64 to 8.66

Day 15

Conceptual Questions with Answers: 1 to 18

Day 16
Additional Numerical Problems for Practice: 25

Revision Period

Day 17
Revision Exercises: Very Short Answer questions: 20

Day 18
Revision Exercises :Short Answer Questions 1 to 15

Day 19
Revision Exercises :Short Answer Questions 16 to 25

Day 20
Competition File: Numerical Problems: 1 to 10
Day 21
Competition File: Numerical Problems: 11 to 19
Day 22
Competition File: Objective Questions: 1 to 20
Day 23
Competition File: Objective Questions: 21 to 41

Day 24
Fill in the blanks: 10
Day 25
True or False: 10
Day 26
Concept Review
Day 27
Formula Review