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Weightage of chapters in JEE Main 2020 for Chemistry

The weightage of chapters and topics in Chemistry which are important for
JEE Main 2020 are listed below. These are based on the analysis of JEE Main
previous year papers

chemistry Chapters and Topics Average no. of questions asked from Weightage of the chapter
the chapter and topic
Physical Chemistry
Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry 1-2 questions 4-8%
States of Matter 1 question 4%
Gaseous State 0-1 questions 0-4%
Solid State 0-1 questions 0-4%
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure 1-3 questions 4-12%
Equilibrium 1-2 questions 4-8%
Atomic Structure & Nuclear chemistry 0-2 questions 0-8%
Chemical Thermodynamics 0-1 questions 0-4%
Chemical Kinetics 0-1 questions 0-4%
Surface Chemistry 0-1 questions 0-4%
Solutions & Colligative Properties 0-1 questions 0-4%
Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry 0-1 questions 0-4%
 
Inorganic Chemistry
Classification of Elements and Periodicity 1-2 questions 4-8%
in Properties
p-block 0-1 questions 0-4%
s-block 0-1 questions 0-4%
d-block & f-block elements 0-1 questions 0-4%
Environmental Chemistry 0-1 questions 0-4%
Coordination Compounds 2-3 questions 8-12%
Metallurgy 0-1 questions 0-4%
 
Organic Chemistry
Some Basic Principles of Organic 0-2 questions 0-8%
Chemistry
Hydrocarbon 2-3 questions 8-12%
Alkyl Hallide, Alcohol & Ether (Reaction 1-3 questions 4-12%
Mechanism)
Aromatic Compounds 0-1 questions 0-4%
Other Topics 0-1 questions 0-4%
Biomolecules 0-1 questions 0-4%
Polymers 0-1 questions 0-4%
Chemistry in everyday life 0-2 questions 0-8%
Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen 1-2 questions 4-8%
Grignard Reagent, Reduction, Oxidation & 0-1 questions 0-4%
Hydrolysis
Carbonyl compounds 0-1 questions 0-4%
Carboxylic Acid and their Derivatives 0-1 questions 0-4%
Principles related to Practical Chemistry 0-1 questions 0-4%
 
Total 25 questions 100%

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