Class 10 students studying Chemistry in English medium can download the official textbook here for free. This book is published by Caravan Book House under a print licence from Punjab Textbook Board and is distributed free in government schools across Punjab.
For 10th class board exam preparation, this English medium edition covers advanced Chemistry topics including organic chemistry, biochemistry, atmosphere, water, and chemical industries. The English terminology helps students build a strong foundation for FSC Chemistry and entry tests like MDCAT and ECAT.
Book Overview
- Class: 10th Class / Matric Part 2
- Subject: Chemistry
- Medium: English
- Board: Punjab Board (PCTB)
- Publisher: Caravan Book House, Lahore
- Edition: 2012
- Total Chapters: 8 (Chapter 9–16)
- Format: PDF (Free Download)
Chapter List
Chapter 9: Chemical Equilibrium
Explains the concept of chemical equilibrium, reversible reactions, Le Chatelier’s principle, and the equilibrium constant.
Chapter 10: Acids, Bases and Salts
Covers definitions and properties of acids, bases, and salts, the pH scale, neutralization reactions, and common salt preparation methods.
Chapter 11: Organic Chemistry
Introduces organic compounds, functional groups, and the basic principles of organic chemistry including nomenclature and classification.
Chapter 12: Hydrocarbons
Covers alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes in detail, including their structures, properties, reactions, and uses as fuels and industrial raw materials.
Chapter 13: Biochemistry
Introduces the chemistry of living organisms, covering carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and their roles in biological systems.
Chapter 14: The Atmosphere
Explains the composition and layers of the atmosphere, environmental pollution, the ozone layer, and the greenhouse effect.
Chapter 15: Water
Covers the properties of water, hard and soft water, water purification methods, and the importance of clean water for life and industry.
Chapter 16: Chemical Industries
Introduces major chemical industries in Pakistan including the manufacture of urea, sulfuric acid, and other industrial chemicals.
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Who Should Read This
This book is for all 10th class students studying Chemistry in English medium under Punjab Board. It completes the two-year Matric Chemistry course started in Class 9. Pre-medical and pre-engineering students will benefit greatly from organic chemistry, hydrocarbons, and biochemistry chapters, as these topics are directly tested in MDCAT and ECAT.
Applicable Boards
This PCTB textbook is used across all Punjab Board affiliated schools — Lahore Board, Faisalabad Board, Gujranwala Board, Multan Board, Rawalpindi Board, Sargodha Board, DG Khan Board, and Sahiwal Board.
FAQs
Is this the English medium Chemistry book for Class 10?
Yes. This is the official Punjab Board Chemistry textbook for 10th class English medium students, published by Caravan Book House under PCTB licence.
How many chapters are in Chemistry Class 10?
Class 10 Chemistry has 8 chapters (Chapter 9 to 16), covering Chemical Equilibrium, Acids & Bases, Organic Chemistry, Hydrocarbons, Biochemistry, Atmosphere, Water, and Chemical Industries.
Is this the latest edition?
This is the standard PCTB edition based on National Curriculum 2006, published in 2012. It remains the current edition for the regular Chemistry course.
Can Urdu medium students use this book?
This is the English medium edition. A separate page is available for Urdu medium students to download the Urdu version of Chemistry Class 10.
Is Class 10 Chemistry important for MDCAT and ECAT?
Yes. Organic chemistry, hydrocarbons, and biochemistry from Class 10 are directly tested in both MDCAT and ECAT. Studying in English medium gives an extra advantage for entry test preparation.