BINC Basic CHEMICAL SCIENCE Syllabus : PAPER 1

BINC Basic CHEMICAL SCIENCE Syllabus : PAPER 1

This is Basic Chemical SCIENCE Syllabus for BINC Paper 1 examination. Knowing each topic thoroughly is very basic task to do for preparing BINC Paper 1 examination.



Hybridization states of atoms. Electronic structure of molecules, Chemical bonding (ionic bonds, covalent bonds, hydrogen bond, hydrophobic effects, coordinate bonds). Basic Molecular orbital theory. Valence bonds. Non-covalent bonding in protein structure.

Tautomerization, geometrical isomerism, inductive effect, Stereochemsitry (R/S, D/L); nucleophile, electrophile, nucleophilic substitution, electrophilic substitution, nomenclature of organic compounds. Bioisosterism.

First law of thermodynamics, isothermal process, entropy and second law of thermodynamics, reversible and irreversible processes; Concepts of enthalpy, internal energy and potential energy; Inter-relation between potential energy and force, heat of formation.

Concept of pH, pK, chemical equilibrium, Henderson-Hasselbach equation, structure of water.

Suggested Books for Reading:

Physical Chemistry, P.W. Atkins and Julio de Paula

Organic Chemistry, Morrison & Boyd.

Biophysical chemistry vol I, Charles R Cantor & Paul Reinhard Schimmel.

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