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REAL NUMBERS Chapter 1 Chapter 1
Euclid Division (Exercise 1.1) Fundamental theory of Arithmetic
Fundamental theory of Arithmetic (Exercise (Exercise 1.1)
1.2) To prove irrationality (Exercise 1.2)
To prove irrationality (Exercise 1.3)
To convert rational numbers in Decimal forms
(Exercise 1.4)

POLYNOMIALS Chapter 2 Chapter 2

Zero of polynomial is Graph (Exercise 2.1)
Zeros of quadratic polynomial & relation of
sum of zeros and product of zeros (Exercise
2.2)
Division Algorithm (Exercise 2.3)
Exercise 2.4 (Optional)
Zero of polynomial is Graph (Exercise
2.1)
Zeros of quadratic polynomial &
relation of sum of zeros and product of
zeros (Exercise 2.2)
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PAIR OF LINEAR Chapter 3
EQUATIONS IN TWO Convert to linear equation to draw graph
VAIRABLES (Exercise 3.1)
Types of pair of lines & graph of linear
equations (Exercise 3.2)
Substitution method (Exercise 3.3)
Elimination method (Exercise 3.4)
Cross multiplication method (Exercise 3.5)
Reduction Method (Exercise 3.6)
Exercise 3.7 (Optional)
QUADRATIC Chapter 4
EQUATIONS To find Quadratic Equations (Exercise 4.1)
Find the roots of Quadratic equations by
factorization method (Exercise 4.2)
Completing the square method (Exercise 4.3)
Discriminant, nature of roots, formula
method (Exercise 4.4)
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Chapter 3
Types of pair of lines & graph of linear
equations (Exercise 3.1)
Substitution method (Exercise 3.2)
Elimination method (Exercise 3.3)
Chapter 4
To find Quadratic Equations (Exercise
4.1)
Find the roots of Quadratic equations by
factorization method (Exercise 4.2)
Discriminant, nature of roots, formula
method (Exercise 4.3)
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ARITHMATIC Chapter 5 Chapter 5
PROGESSION To find sequence is A.P. or not, find terms To find sequence is A.P. or not, find terms
(Exercise 5.1) (Exercise 5.1)
Sums based on nth term of A.P. (Exercise Sums based on nth term of A.P. (Exercise
5.2) 5.2)
Sums based on sum of n terms of AP Sums based on sum of n terms of AP
(Exercise 5.3) (Exercise 5.3)
Exercise 5.4 (Optional) Exercise 5.4 (Optional)
TRIANGLES Chapter 6 Chapter 6
Similar figures (Exercise 6.1) Similar figures (Exercise 6.1)
BPT (with proof) & Converse BPT BPT (with proof) & Converse BPT
(Exercise 6.2) (Exercise 6.2)
Similarity of triangles (Exercise 6.3) Similarity of triangles (Exercise 6.3)
Ratios of area of similar triangles (Exercise
6.4)
Pythagoras theorem & converse of
Pythagoras theorem (Exercise 6.5)
Exercise 6.6 (Optional)
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CO-ORDINATE Chapter 7 Chapter 7
GEOMETRY Distance Formula (Exercise 7.1) Distance Formula (Exercise 7.1)
Section formula, Midpoint Formula Section formula, Midpoint Formula
(Exercise 7.2) (Exercise 7.2)
Area of a triangle (Exercise 7.3)
Exercise 7.4 (Optional)

INTRODUCTION TO Chapter 8 Chapter 8

TRIGONOMETRY Trigonometric ratio (Exercise 8.1)
Trigonometric ratios of Standard angles
(Exercise 8.2)
Complementary angles (Exercise 8.3)
Trigonometric identities (Exercise 8.4) –
Except Q.no 3
Trigonometric ratio (Exercise 8.1)
Trigonometric ratios of Standard angles
(Exercise 8.2)
Trigonometric identities (Exercise 8.3)
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APPLICATIONS OF Chapter 9 Chapter 9
TRIGONOMETRY Height & Distance (Exercise 9.1) – Except Height & Distance (Exercise 9.1)
Q.no 16

CIRCLES Chapter 10 Chapter 10

Elements of circle, Tangent
perpendicularity theorem with proof
(Exercise 10.1)
Tangent segments from external point to
same circle are equal theorem with proof
(Exercise 10.2)
Elements of circle, Tangent
perpendicularity theorem with proof
(Exercise 10.1)
Tangent segments from external point to
same circle are equal theorem with proof
(Exercise 10.2)
identities (Exercise 8.3)
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CONSTRUCTIONS Chapter 11 NA
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AREAS RELATED TO Chapter 12 Chapter 11

CIRCLES Area of a circle, circumference & Area of
ring (Exercise 12.1)
Length of Arc, Area of a sector, Area of a
segment (Exercise 12.2)
Areas of combination of plane figures
(Exercise 12.3)
Area of a circle, circumference & Area of
ring (Exercise 11.1)
Length of Arc, Area of a sector, Area of a
segment (Exercise 11.2)
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SURFACE AREA & Chapter 13 Chapter 12
VOLUME Surface area of combination of solids Surface area of combination of solids
(Exercise 13.1) (Exercise 12.1)
Volume of Combination of Solids (Exercise Volume of Combination of Solids
13.2) (Exercise 12.2)
Conversion of solid from one shape to
another (Exercise 13.3)
Frustum of cone (Exercise 13.4)

STATISTICS Chapter 14 Chapter 13

Mean (Exercise 14.1) Mean (Exercise 13.1)
Mode (Exercise 14.2) Mode (Exercise 13.2)
Median (Exercise 14.3) Median (Exercise 13.3)
OGIVE Graph (Exercise 14.4)
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PROBABILITY Chapter 15 Chapter 14
Types of Events & Probability of events Types of Events & Probability of events
(Exercise 15.1) (Exercise 14.1)
Exercise 15.2 (Optional)
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CHEMICAL REACTIONS Chemical equation, Corrosion &
& EQUATIONS Balanced chemical equation, implications of a balanced chemical Rancidity
equation,
Types of chemical reactions: combination, decomposition,
displacement, double displacement, precipitation, endothermic
exothermic reactions, oxidation and reduction.

ACIDS, BASES & SALTS Definitions in terms of furnishing of H+ and OH– ions,
General properties, examples and uses, -
Neutralization,
Concept of pH scale (Definition relating to logarithm not required),
importance of pH in everyday life;
Preparation and uses of Sodium Hydroxide, Bleaching powder,
Baking soda, Washing soda and Plaster of Paris.
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METALS & NON METALS Properties of metals and non-metals; Reactivity series;
Formation and properties of ionic compounds; Basic -
metallurgical processes; Corrosion and its prevention
CARBON & IT’S COMPOUND Covalent bonding in carbon compounds. Versatile
nature of carbon. Homologous series. Nomenclature -
of carbon compounds containing functional groups
(halogens, alcohol, ketones, aldehydes, alkanes and
alkynes), difference between saturated hydro carbons
and unsaturated hydrocarbons. Chemical properties of
carbon compounds (combustion, oxidation, addition
and substitution reaction). Ethanol and Ethanoic acid
(only properties and uses), soaps and detergents.
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LIFE PROCESSES ‘Living Being’.
Basic concept of Nutrition, -
Respiration,
Transport and
Excretion in plants and animals.
CONTROL & CO-ORDINATION Tropic movements in plants;
Introduction of plant hormones; -
Control and co-ordination in animals: Nervous system;
Voluntary, involuntary and reflex action;
Chemical co-ordination: animal hormones.
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REPRODUCTION Reproduction in animals and plants (asexual and sexual)
Reproductive health - need and methods of family -
planning.
Safe sex vs HIV/AIDS.
Child bearing and women’s health.
HEREDITY & EVOLUTION Heredity; Full Evolution
Mendel’s contribution- Laws for inheritance of trait
Sex determination: brief introduction.
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LIGHT – REFLECTION & Reflection of light by curved surfaces;
REFRACTION Images formed by spherical mirrors, centre of curvature, -
principal axis, principal focus, focal length, mirror
formula (Derivation not required),magnification.
Refraction; Laws of refraction, refractive index.

Refraction of light by spherical lens; Image formed by

spherical lenses; Lens formula(Derivation not required);
Magnification. Power of a lens
HUMAN EYE & THE COLORFUL Functioning of a lens in human eye, defects of vision Colour of the sun at
WORLD and their corrections, applications of spherical mirrors sunrise and sunset
and lenses. Refraction of light through a prism,
dispersion of light, scattering of light, applications in
dailylife
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ELECTRICITY Electric current, potential difference and electric
current. -
Ohm’s law; Resistance, Resistivity,
Factors on which the resistance of a conductor depends.
Series combination of resistors, parallel combination of
resistors and its applications in daily life.
Heating effect of electric current and its applications in
daily life.
Electric power, Interrelation between P, V, I and R
MAGNETIC EFFECT OF Magnetic field, Electromagnetic
ELECTRIC CURRENT field lines, reduction
field due to a current carrying conductor, field due to Fleming’s right hand
current carrying coil or solenoid; rule
Force on current carrying conductor, Fleming’s Left Electric motor
Hand Rule, Direct current. Electric generator
Alternating current: frequency of AC. Advantage of AC
over DC. Domestic electric circuits.
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OUR ENVIRONMENT Eco-system,
Environmental problems, -
Ozone depletion, waste production and their solutions.
Biodegradable and non-biodegradable substances.

Fully deleted chapters – Periodic classification of elements

Sources of Energy
Sustainable management of resources

Partially deleted chapters - Magnetic(1/2) – MOTOR & FULL EMI

Heredity & evolution (1/2) - Evolution