NIOS 313 — Chemistry — Textbook & Study Material

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NIOS 313 — Chemistry — official textbook — Free download from the official source.

What you will study (chapters)

Chapter 1: Atoms, Molecules and Chemical Arithmetic
Chapter 2: Atomic Structure
Chapter 3: Periodic Table and Periodicity in Properties
Chapter 4: Chemical Bonding
Chapter 5: The Gaseous and Liquid State
Chapter 6: The Solid State
Chapter 7: Solutions
Chapter 8: Colloids
Chapter 9: Chemical Thermodynamics
Chapter 10: Spontaneity of Chemical Reactions
Chapter 11: Chemical Equilibrium
Chapter 12: Ionic Equilibrium
Chapter 13: Electrochemistry
Chapter 14: Chemical Kinetics
Chapter 15: Adsorption and Catalysis
Chapter 16: Occurrence and Extraction of Metals
Chapter 17: Hydrogen and S-Block Elements
Chapter 18: General Characteristics of the P-Block Elements
Chapter 19: P-Block Elements and Their Compounds - I
Chapter 20: P-Block Elements and Their Compounds - II
Chapter 21: D-Block and F-Block Elements
Chapter 22: Coordination Compounds
Chapter 23: Nomenclature and General Principles
Chapter 24: Hydrocarbons
Chapter 25: Compounds of Carbon Containing Halogens (Haloalkanes and Haloarenes)
Chapter 26: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Chapter 27: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
Chapter 28: Compounds of Carbon Containing Nitrogen
Chapter 29: Biomolecules
Chapter 30: Drugs and Medicines
Chapter 31: Soap, Detergents and Polymers
Chapter 32: Environmental Chemistry

Frequently asked questions

Is the NIOS 313 — Chemistry textbook available for free?

Yes — the book linked above is a free download. We link to the source rather than re-hosting it, so you always get the current edition. Check the edition against the syllabus for your exam year.

Is the NIOS 313 — Chemistry textbook enough to score well, or do I need extra notes?

The official textbook is the core — most exam questions are set directly from it, so read it thoroughly first. Add concise notes and solved past papers for revision and exam practice rather than switching to unofficial books.

How should I study the NIOS 313 — Chemistry textbook chapter by chapter?

Cover the high-weightage chapters first (use the exam pattern as a guide), make a one-page summary per chapter, and immediately solve a few past-paper questions on it. Active recall beats passive re-reading.

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