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Pollution Water Definition Treatment of Water For Town Use Types of Water Temporary Hardness and Permanent Hardness Ways to Remove Hardness Advantages of Hard Water Disadvantages of Hard Water Physical Properties of Water Chemical Properties of Water Solutions and Solubility Types of Solvent Types of Solutions (based on particle size) Distinction between True and False Solutions Classification of Solution based on the amount of Solute Solubility Salt Solubility Curve Radioactivity Definition Types of Radiation Detection of Radiation Half-life in Radiation Nuclear Fusion Nuclear Fission Applications of Radioactivity Hydrogen Laboratory Preparation of Hydrogen Physical Properties of Hydrogen Chemical properties of Hydrogen Test For Hydrogen Isotopes of Hydrogen Uses of Hydrogen Chlorine Laboratory Preparation of Chlorine Physical Properties of Chloride Chemical Properties of Chlorine Test For Chlorine Uses of Chlorine HydroChloric Acid (HCl) Chlorides (CL-) Oxygen Physical Properties Of Oxygen Chemical Properties Of Oxygen Test For Oxygen Uses Of Oxygen Nitrogen Physical Property Of Nitrogen Chemical Properties Of Nitrogen Uses Of Nitrogen Oxides Of Nitrogen Physical Property of N2O Chemical Properties of N2O Test For N2O Uses Of N2O Nitrogen (II) Oxide (NO) Physical Properties Of NO Chemical Properties Of NO Test For Nitrogen (ii) Oxide Nitrogen (IV) Oxide NO2 Physical Properties Of NO2 Chemical Properties Of NO2 TrioxoNitrate (V) Acid HNO3 Physical Properties Of HNO3 Chemical Properties Of HNO3 Trioxonitrate (v) Salts (NO3) Test For Trioxonitrates Ammonia Physical Properties of Ammonia Chemical Properties of Ammonia Test for Ammonia Uses of Ammonia Sulphur Differences Between Rhombic and Monoclinic Sulphur Physical Properties of Sulphur Chemical Properties of Sulphur Uses of Sulphur Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Physical Properties of H2S Chemical Properties of H2S Test for H2S Uses of Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Sulphur (iv) oxide (SO2) Physical Properties of SO2 Chemical Properties of SO2 Tests For SO2 Uses Of SO2 Tetraoxosulphate (VI) Acid Physical Properties Of H2SO4 Chemical Properties of H2SO4 Uses Of H2SO4 Test For Trioxosulphate (iv) SO4 2- Metal Definition Physical properties of metals Chemical properties of metals Extraction of Metals Principles of metal extraction Test for metals Metallic ions (Cations) Organic Chemistry Hydrocarbon Petroleum (crude oil) Homologous series Characteristics of Homologous series Alkane Methane (CH4) Physical properties of Methane Chemical properties of methane Use Of Methane Alkenes Ethene (C2 H4) Physical Property Of Ethene Chemical Properties of Ethene Uses of Ethene Alkynes Ethyne Physical Properties of Ethyne Chemical Properties of Ethyne Test For Unsaturation Uses of Ethyne Alkanols Classification of Alkanols Ethanol Preparation of Ethanol Physical Properties of Ethanol Chemical Properties of Ethanol Uses of Ethanol Alkanoic Acids Classification of Alkanoic Acids Ethanoic Acid Physical Properties of Ethanoic Acid Chemical Properties of Ethanoic Acid Uses of Ethanoic Alkanoates Ethyl Ethanoate Physical Properties of Ethyl Ethanoate Chemical Properties of Ethyl Ethanoate Uses of Esters Fats and Oils Differences Between Fats and Oils Properties of Fats and Oils Test for Fats and Oil Detergent Carbonyl Group Alkanal Alkanone Carbohydrates Classification of Carbohydrate Test For Starch Test For Simple Sugar
