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• week 1: Introduction of d-block elements, General characteristics: electronic configurations, color of compounds
• week 2: Nature of bonding in coordination compounds: Werner’s theory, VBT and CFT
• week 4: General introduction and Applications (Solvent extraction and Chromatography such as paper, Ion exchange and Column).
• week 3: Isomerism of coordination compounds and chelates
• week 5: Modern Periodic Table, Group trends and periodic properties, Electrochemical series and its applications. Corrosion and electroplating.
• week 6: Acids and bases, relative strengths of acids, pH, pKa, pKb. Hard and soft acid & Bases. SHAB Principle & its application. Buffers, types of buffer
• week 7: VSEPR theory, VBT and MOT of compounds
• week 8: Special types of bonds such as Metallic bonds, Hydrogen Bonding, Bent bond, Ion-dipole-dipole bond, ion induced-dipole bond.
• week 9: introduction to p-block elements, Boranes and Borides
• week 10: Silicates (Structural aspects, classifications and applications); silicones (Structural aspects, classifications and applications),
• week 11: Germanes, phosphazenes, Phosphides, Oxoacids of Phosphorous; Oxo acids & salts of sulphur
• Week 12: Noble gases (compounds of Xe, Kr, Ra; bonding and applications).Production of pure silicon chips for solar energy cells
• week 13: Introduction to spectroscopic Techniques: Principle, brief instrumentation, sample handling and applications of spectroscopy
• week 14: Metallurgy of Aluminum, Chromium and Uranium
• week 15: Fertilizers (Urea & Phosphate fertilizers) Cement and Sugar.