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The p-Block Elements — Chemistry of Life, Atmosphere, and Industry-part 2

P-block chemistry, simplified — for Class 11-12 learners, NEET and JEE aspirants, and curious beginners alike."

Taught bySakshi ChauhanB.Sc. Biochemistry, M.Sc. Chemistry, B.Ed.

10 lessons 2h 36m in total English Updated May 2026

What you'll learn

The group 16 elements drive both life and industry through their ns² np⁴ configuration. Oxygen's paramagnetism, sulfur's catenation, and polonium's metallic character reveal their diverse chemistry and real-world impact.

Course content

10 modules10 lessons2h 36m

INTRODUCTION TO GROUP 16 (OXYGEN FAMILY)1 lesson · 15 min
  • 01P Block Video 11
OXYGEN – DETAILED STUDY (PROPERTIES, REACTIONS & IMPORTANCE)1 lesson · 16 min
  • 02P Block Video 12
SULFUR – STRUCTURE, ALLOTROPY & PROPERTIES1 lesson · 14 min
  • 03P Block Video 13
SULFUR DIOXIDE (SO₂) & SULFURIC ACID (H₂SO₄) – PROPERTIES, REACTIONS & INDUSTRIAL PROCESS1 lesson · 16 min
  • 04P Block Video 14
SELENIUM & TELLURIUM – TRANSITION FROM NON-METALS TO METALS1 lesson · 16 min
  • 05P Block Video 15
POLONIUM – RADIOACTIVITY, METALLIC CHARACTER & EXTREME CHEMISTRY1 lesson · 15 min
  • 06P Block Video 16
GROUP 16 – SUMMARY, TRENDS & COMPLETE REVISION1 lesson · 15 min
  • 07P Block Video 17
GROUP 17 – HALOGENS (INTRODUCTION & OVERVIEW)1 lesson · 16 min
  • 08P Block Video 18
NOBLE GASES – THE INERT ELEMENTS (GROUP 18)1 lesson · 17 min
  • 09P Block Video 19
P-BLOCK ELEMENTS – FINAL REVISION & MASTERY1 lesson · 16 min
  • 10P Block Video 20

About this course

Course Outcomes:

  1. Explore, analyse, and predict the chemical behaviour of p-block elements using periodic trends.
  2. Learn how valence electrons, oxidation states, bonding, and inert pair effect control reactivity and applications
  3. Inspired by how p-block elements govern life, environment, and modern materials


Your teacher

Sakshi Chauhan

Sakshi Chauhan

B.Sc. Biochemistry, M.Sc. Chemistry, B.Ed.

Chemistry educator known for interactive real-life-based lessons that inspire curiosity and connect with learners worldwide.

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