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Science

CBSE Class 10

Light + electricity + chemical reactions + heredity + ecosystems. Combined physics, chemistry, biology — splits in Class 11.

Chapters

13 chapters in the NCERT syllabus. Each chapter has its own page with the chapter overview, what to read (NCERT section refs), and a mastery quiz. AI- generated concept notes are being authored progressively.

1. 1Chemical Reactions and EquationsBalancing, types (combination, decomposition, redox), corrosion, rancidity.
2. 2Acids, Bases and SaltsIndicators, neutralisation, pH scale, salt nomenclature.
3. 3Metals and Non-MetalsReactivity series, extraction, properties, ionic + covalent bonds.
4. 4Carbon and Its CompoundsCatenation, functional groups, homologous series, soaps and detergents.
5. 5Life ProcessesNutrition, respiration, transportation, excretion in plants and animals.
6. 6Control and CoordinationNervous system, hormones in plants and animals.
7. 7How Do Organisms Reproduce?Asexual + sexual reproduction, reproductive health.
8. 8HeredityMendel's laws, sex determination, evolution basics.
9. 9Light – Reflection and RefractionSpherical mirrors, lenses, lens formula, magnification, refractive index.
10. 10The Human Eye and the Colourful WorldAccommodation, defects of vision, prisms, dispersion, atmospheric refraction.
11. 11ElectricityOhm's law, resistance, series + parallel circuits, heating effect, power.
12. 12Magnetic Effects of Electric CurrentMagnetic fields, force on a conductor, electromagnetic induction, AC + DC.
13. 13Our EnvironmentEcosystems, food chains, ozone depletion, waste management.

Other subjects in Class 10

• Mathematics
• Social Science
• English (First Flight + Footprints)
• Hindi Course A (Kshitij + Kritika)
• Hindi Course B (Sparsh + Sanchayan)
• Computer Applications (Optional)