SCHEME OF WORK FOR SS2 CHEMISTRY

WEEKS TOPIC

1 Revision / resumption test

2 Electrochemical series – order of discharge of given list

Electrolysis (a) meaning and terminologies – electrode, electrolytes, electrolytic cell,
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electrochemical cell etc
b Factors affecting selective preferential discharge of ions

c Process of electrolysis – electrolysis of acidity water

4 Electrolysis contd (a) electrolysis of CUSO4 and brine

b Faraday’s law of electrolysis – purification , extraction and electroplating of metals

Hydrocarbons (a) meaning and examples of hydrocarbons (b) structure and vallency of carbon
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atoms
c Classification of hydrocarbons – aliphatic and aromatic
Homologous series (meaning characteristics and naming – IUPAC
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Isomerism (meaning and examples)
6 Mid – term test/break
Saturated hydrocarbon (a)composition and structure of alkane – series (b) isomerism and
7 substitution reaction of saturated hydrocarbon
Uses of alkane
8 Unsaturated hydrocarbons alkanes composition , structure , properties and uses

9 Unsaturated hydrocarbon alkynes , composition, structures , properties and uses

10 Aromatic hydrocarbons : benzene, structure, properties and uses

11 Alkanols (a) types – di, tri, and poly hydroxyl compounds (b) preparations and properties

12 Etherification (a) meaning and product of etherification

b Dehychation of alkanols to alkene

c Oxidation of alkanols and alkanoic acid

d Uses of alkanols

13 Examination