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Tamil Nadu Board · Class 10 · Science

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Types of Chemical Reactions – Chapter Overview

Types of Chemical Reactions – Chapter Overview

The map in words

  • Types of Chemical Reactions
    • Classification by Atom Rearrangement
      • Combination
        • A plus B gives AB
        • Exothermic
        • Synthesis Reaction
      • Decomposition
        • AB gives A plus B
        • Endothermic
        • Thermal Thermolysis
        • Electrolytic Electrolysis
        • Photo Photolysis
      • Single Displacement
        • A plus BC gives AC plus B
        • Activity Series Key
      • Double Displacement
        • Metathesis
        • Precipitation Reaction
        • Neutralization Reaction
      • Combustion
        • Needs Oxygen
        • Exothermic Oxidation
    • Classification by Direction
      • Reversible Reaction
        • Double Arrow Symbol
        • Attains Equilibrium
      • Irreversible Reaction
        • Single Arrow Symbol
        • Goes to Completion
    • Rate of Reaction
      • Nature of Reactants
      • Concentration
      • Temperature
      • Catalyst
      • Pressure
      • Surface Area
    • Chemical Equilibrium
      • Forward Rate equals Backward Rate
      • Dynamic Equilibrium
      • Closed System Only
    • Ionic Product of Water
      • Kw equals H plus times OH minus
      • Value 1 times 10 to minus 14
    • pH Scale
      • pH equals negative log H plus
      • Acidic pH less than 7
      • Neutral pH equals 7
      • Basic pH greater than 7
      • pH plus pOH equals 14

Types of Chemical Reactions - Complete Overview

Types of Chemical Reactions - Complete Overview

The map in words

  • Types of Chemical Reactions
    • Classification by Atom Rearrangement
      • Combination
        • A plus B gives AB
        • Exothermic
        • Example: S plus O2 gives SO2
      • Decomposition
        • AB gives A plus B
        • Endothermic
        • Thermal - Heat used
        • Electrolytic - Electricity used
        • Photo - Light used
      • Single Displacement
        • A plus BC gives AC plus B
        • Activity Series decides
        • Example: Fe plus CuSO4
      • Double Displacement
        • Ions are exchanged
        • Precipitation - Insoluble product
        • Neutralisation - Acid plus Base
      • Combustion
        • Fuel plus O2 gives Oxides plus Heat
        • Always Exothermic
    • Classification by Direction
      • Reversible
        • Double arrow sign
        • Attains Equilibrium
        • Both directions
      • Irreversible
        • Single arrow sign
        • Forward only
        • No Equilibrium
    • Rate of Reaction
      • Concentration
      • Temperature
      • Catalyst
      • Pressure
      • Surface Area
      • Nature of Reactants
    • pH Scale
      • pH less than 7 is Acidic
      • pH equal to 7 is Neutral
      • pH greater than 7 is Basic
      • pH plus pOH equals 14

Classification of Chemical Reactions

Classification of Chemical Reactions

The map in words

  • Chemical Reactions
    • Based on Nature
      • Combination
        • Element + Element
        • Compound + Element
        • Compound + Compound
      • Decomposition
        • Thermal
        • Electrolytic
        • Photo
      • Single Displacement
        • Activity Series
        • Metal-Acid
        • Metal-Salt
      • Double Displacement
        • Precipitation
        • Neutralization
      • Combustion
        • Rapid Oxidation
        • Heat Release
        • Requires Oxygen
    • Based on Direction
      • Reversible
        • Both Directions
        • Reaches Equilibrium
        • Dynamic Process
      • Irreversible
        • One Direction
        • Complete Conversion
        • No Equilibrium

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Types of Chemical Reaction for Tamil Nadu Board Class 10 Science?
Key topics in Types of Chemical Reaction include Chemical Reactions – Basics, Types of Chemical Reactions – Classification by Atom Rearrangement, Reversible and Irreversible Reactions, Rate of Chemical Reaction and Factors Affecting It. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Tamil Nadu Board Class 10 board exam.
What do the concept maps for Types of Chemical Reaction show?
The 3 maps show how the ideas in Types of Chemical Reaction connect: Types of Chemical Reactions – Chapter Overview; Types of Chemical Reactions - Complete Overview. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Types of Chemical Reaction for the Tamil Nadu Board Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Types of Chemical Reaction. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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