12.0. Introduction 12.1 Definition of terms: Air, Water and Soil Pollutions. 12.2 Environmental Pollution 12.3 Atmospheric Pollution; Tropospheric Pollution; Gaseous Air Pollutants (Oxides of Sulphur; Oxides of Nitrogen; Hydro Carbons; Oxides of Carbon (CO; CO2). Global Warming and Green House Effect 12.4 Acid Rain- Particulate Pollutants- Smog. 12.4 Acid Rain- Particulate Pollutants- Smog. 12.5 Stratospheric Pollution: Formation and Breakdown of Ozone- Ozone Hole- Effects of Depletion of the Ozone Layer 12.6 Water Pollution: Causes of Water Pollution; International Standards for Drinking Water 12.6 Water Pollution: Causes of Water Pollution; International Standards for Drinking Water 12.7 Soil Pollution: Pesticides, Industrial Wastes. 12.8 Strategies to Control Environmental Pollution- Waste Management- Collection and Disposal 12.9 Green Chemistry: Green Chemistry in day-to-day Life; Dry Cleaning of Clothes; Bleaching of Paper; Synthesis of Chemicals
1 - Atomic Structure 2 - Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties 3 -Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure 4 - States of Mater: Gases and Liquids 5 - Stoichiometry 6 - Thermodynamics 7 - Chemical Equilibrium and Acids-Bases 8 - Hydrogen and Its Compounds 9 - The s-Block Elements 10 - The p-Block Elements Group 13 (Boron Family) 11 - The p-Block Elements Group 14 (Carbon Family) 12 - Environmental Chemistry 13 - Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques and Hydrocarbons