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ICSE Class 9 Chemistry — Quick Revision Notes

Quick revision notes for ICSE Class 9 Chemistry. Key formulas, concepts, and definitions for last-minute board exam preparation.

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These revision notes cover the key concepts, formulas, and definitions for ICSE Class 9 Chemistry. Use them for last-minute revision before your board exam.

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1

The Language of Chemistry

Topics covered

  • 1. Elements, Atoms, and Molecules
  • 2. Chemical Symbols and Formulae
  • 3. Valency
  • 4. Radicals and Writing Chemical Formulae
A symbol is the short formA molecular formula shows the symbolsValency is the combining capacitySome elements show more than oneA radical is an atom
2

Chemical Changes and Reactions

Topics covered

  • 1. Chemical Reaction and Its Signs
  • 2. Types of Chemical Reactions
  • 3. Decomposition, Reversible Reactions, and Thermal Dissociation
  • 4. Catalysts, Promoters, and Activity Series
A chemical reaction is the processReactions may occur by close contactTwo or more substances combineA compound breaks up into twoThermal decomposition is decomposition caused by
3

Water

Topics covered

  • 1. Water: Basic Facts and Physical Properties
  • 2. Water as a Universal Solvent and Solutions
  • 3. Solubility, Concentration, and Solubility Curves
  • 4. Crystals, Hydrated and Anhydrous Substances
Water has formula H2OWater dissolves many substances because itsA solution is a homogeneous mixtureA saturated solution cannot dissolve anySolubility is the maximum number

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