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Carbon and Its Compounds — Formula Sheet

NIOS · Class 10 · Science & Tech

7 formulas from Carbon and Its Compounds (NIOS Class 10 Science & Tech) on one page, grouped by topic. Part of the NIOS Class 10 Science & Tech syllabus.

43 questions46 flashcards7 formulas & key relations5 concepts

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A diagram illustrating the electronic configuration of a carbon atom (2,4) and how it achieves stability by forming four covalent bonds, making it tetravalent.
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Formulas and Key Relations

Carbon: Core Properties

Electronic configuration = 2,4

Valency of carbon = 4

Oxides of Carbon

2C(s) + O2(g) → 2CO(g)

C(s) + O2(g) → CO2(g)

CH4(g) + 2O2(g) → CO2(g) + 2H2O(l)

CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g)

C6H12O6(aq) → 2C2H5OH(aq) + 2CO2(g)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Carbon and Its Compounds for NIOS Class 10 Science & Tech?
Key topics in Carbon and Its Compounds include Carbon: basic properties and special features, Allotropes of carbon and microcrystalline forms, Compounds of carbon: organic and inorganic, Oxides of carbon. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
How many formulas are in Carbon and Its Compounds?
This sheet lists 7 formulas from Carbon and Its Compounds, grouped by topic. Learn what each symbol stands for so you can apply the formula, not just recall it.
How should I revise Carbon and Its Compounds for the NIOS Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Carbon and Its Compounds. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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