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Cover of UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Chemistry Paper I: Model Answers 2021 to 2025
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UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Chemistry Paper I: Model Answers 2021 to 2025

Five solved papers of the Geo-Scientist Mains Chemistry Paper I, all eleven questions of every paper, answered with worked titration and gravimetric calculations, structures and diagrams. Written for UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Chemist: inorganic chemistry.

  • 5 papers, 2021 to 2025
  • 55 questions
  • 202 parts answered
  • 229 pages
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What is inside

  • Printed copy from VKCSpiral bound on A4, so diagrams stay full size and the book lies flat while you write. Posted anywhere in India within 3 working days; delivery is included in the fee.
  • Five complete papers2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. All eleven questions of every paper and every part, with the full question printed above its answer. The site solutions answer six.
  • A plan for each paperEach paper opens with its pattern, a time plan and a suggested choice of six questions: Question 1 and one from each of Sections B to F.
  • Coordination and solids drawn outCrystal-field splitting, spin states and magnetic moments, Jahn-Teller distortion, the trans effect, electron counting in metal carbonyls, perovskite and other unit cells, silicates and defects, drawn as labelled structures and diagrams.
  • Analytical and nuclear numericals worked throughAcid-base, redox and complexometric titrations, gravimetric analysis, decay, half-life and binding energy: every numerical worked from the reaction to a result with units.
  • Where the marks come fromTopic-wise weightage of marks across the five years, mapped to the nine units of the syllabus, and a topic-wise index of every part with marks and page. Coordination compounds alone carry 355 of the 1750 marks.
  • The syllabus and a prefaceA guide to the Paper I syllabus at the front, numbered the way the weightage table and index use it, and a preface on writing inorganic and analytical answers.

The book or the free solutions on this site?

  • Free on this siteEach year's solution, read page by page in the browser, with the Telegram and channel links on its pages. Each solution here answers the six questions picked in its time plan: Question 1 and one question from each of Sections B to F. The book answers all eleven.Read the solutions
  • The bookAll five years in one clean volume that opens offline in the Kindle app: all eleven questions of every paper answered, a time plan for each paper, the topic-wise weightage and a topic-wise index for revising one topic across five years.Order the printed copy Kindle edition on Amazon.in

Sample pages

12 pages from the book: the front matter, then the 2024 paper's question choice and time plan and the first five parts of its Question 1.

Title page
Title page
Contents
Contents
Preface, first page
Preface, first page
Syllabus guide, first page
Syllabus guide, first page
Topic-wise weightage of marks, 2021 to 2025
Topic-wise weightage of marks, 2021 to 2025
Topic-wise index, first page
Topic-wise index, first page
2024 paper: question choice and time plan
2024 paper: question choice and time plan
2024 Question 1(a)
2024 Question 1(a)
2024 Question 1(b)
2024 Question 1(b)
2024 Question 1(c)
2024 Question 1(c)
2024 Question 1(d)
2024 Question 1(d)
2024 Question 1(e)
2024 Question 1(e)

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