T he periodic table stares down from the walls of just about every chemistry lab. The credit for its creation generally goes to Dimitri Mendeleev, a Russian chemist who in 1869 wrote out the known ...

To be sure, the periodic table remains in Class 11 – for those who choose to continue further in the science stream. What cannot be debated, however, is why the periodic table is vital to ...

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has removed the periodic table, and sources of energy chapters from the class 10th chemistry textbooks. Check details here.

The concepts of periodic table and evolution have not been removed from the school education curriculum but in fact are available in appropriate detail for students who opt for science in classes ...

Students pursuing science in classes 11 and 12 will study the details of Periodic Classification of elements (Periodic table),” it says. A teacher said: “Most students would be denied the chance to ...

"People might remember sitting in a chemistry class with the periodic table hanging on the wall, and after seeing that some elements such as sodium or gold were measured to an incredible precision ...

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The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has removed a chapter on the periodic table of elements, among other topics, from the Class 10 science textbook as a part of a ...

M ost young learners in India will no longer be exposed to key science topics in school textbooks — unless they voluntarily major in science in higher classes.. On June 1, India cut a slew of ...

I first downloaded the free pdf book offered by NCERT for Class 10. Here is the index. Seems fairly technical chapters on Chemistry. Admittedly, there is no Periodic Table in those chapters.

On rationalising the periodic table, the NCERT said that discussion about basic concepts such as elements, symbols, and formation of compounds, atoms and molecules had been dealt with in Class 9.

Now, Periodic Table, Democracy Dropped From NCERT Textbooks For Class 10 Complete chapters on the subjects now stand deleted as a part of a "rationalisation" meant to reduce the "burden on students".