Unit 1: Periodic Properties and Atomic Structure21CYB101J

Crystal Field Theory

Curriculum and historical examination lineage for Crystal Field Theory under Unit 1 (Periodic Properties and Atomic Structure) of Chemistry (21CYB101J) at SRMIST.

Appearances
22
Cataloged Exam Questions
Exam Papers
8
Distinct University Exams
Question Families
5
Recurring Conceptual Archetypes
SRMIST Status
Active
Regulation 2021 Syllabus
Assessment Cycle Weightage

Historical appearance distribution across SRMIST Formative Tests (CT1, CT2) and University End Semester examinations.

CT1
0
Cycle Test 1
CT2
0
Cycle Test 2
EndSem
5
Semester Exam
Marks Weightage Distribution

Factual marks weightage of questions asked on this topic in historical examinations.

1 Marks:5 questions
4 Marks:1 questions
10 Marks:2 questions
14 Marks:1 questions
Recurring Question Families (5)

Question templates that recur across multiple examination cycles with similar conceptual stems.

singleton2 paper appearances

“Explain briefly about high spin and low spin complexes with examples.”

family repeat2 paper appearances

“Describe the crystal field splitting of an octahedral complex with neat diagram. Show the CFSE and...”

singleton1 paper appearance

“Give the salient features of crystal field theory.”

singleton1 paper appearance

“Discuss the crystal field splitting in octahedral complex.”

singleton1 paper appearance

“Discus the crystal field splitting in a tetrahedral complex.”

Sample Past Exam Questions

Representative historical questions extracted directly from SRMIST examination papers.

Give the salient features of crystal field theory.

Year: 2018•Assessment: Other

Discuss the crystal field splitting in octahedral complex.

Year: 2018•Assessment: Other

Discus the crystal field splitting in a tetrahedral complex.

Year: 2018•Assessment: Other

What is spectrochemical series? Mention its importance.

Year: 2018•Assessment: Other

Draw energy level diagrams to show the splitting of d orbitals in an octahedral and tetrahedral ligand field.

Year: 2018•Assessment: Other
Historical Papers Indexed (8)

Examinations where questions for Crystal Field Theory have appeared.

Chem Q-Bank.pdf
2018Other
chem qb ans.pdf
2023Other
chem UE ques paper.pdf
2018EndSem
Chemistry - PYQ 2023 May
2023Other
PYQ May 2024
2024EndSem
More PYQs
2023EndSem
CT Papers 09_09_2025
2025Internal
Chemistry - CHEMISTRY CT 1.pdf
2023Internal
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