Applied Chemistry (CE-Agri) - II - CY25201
[ 2nd Semester - Agriculture Engineering Department ]
Under Class: | 2nd Semester [Agricultural Dept Anna University 2025 Regulation] |
Applied Chemistry (CE-Agri) - II - CY25201 - Study Materials, Notes, Important Questions, Anna University Semester Question Paper PDF Download
Engineering - Applied Chemistry (CE-Agri) - II Subject (under Anna University 2nd Semester - Agriculture Engineering Department Regulation 2025) - Study Materials, Written and lecture Notes, Important Questions, Semester Question Paper PDF Download
CY25201 :
Applied Chemistry (CE-Agri) – II
Course
Objectives
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To impart knowledge in chemical properties that govern soil composition,
fertility, and environmental interactions in the field of agriculture.
Soil:
Composition, Nutrition, water content, Ion exchange, Soil acidity, Reclamation.
Activities:
Determination of chemical content in various types of soils.
Fertilizers:Types,
Nitrogen,Potassium,PhosphorusFertilizers,Rawmaterials, Manufacturing process,
controlled release.
Activities:
Determination of nutrient content in various fertilizers.
Pesticides:Classification,Mineralization&Metabolism,Impactonenvironment,
Biodegradation of pesticides
Toxicology:
Types,
Biochemical effects, Toxicological properties, Green Chemistry in Agriculture.
Activities:
Studies on toxicity effects in soil.
Analytical
Methods: Introduction, TOC, CHNS, GC-MS and
LC-MS
Activities:Pesticide
residue analysis,virtual demonstration of various analytical techniques.
Weightage: Continuous
Assessment: 40%, End Semester Examinations: 60%
Methodology for
Continuous Assessment: Quiz (5%), Assignments (20%),
Flipped Class (5%), Virtual Practice (20%), Internal Examinations (50%)
References:
1.De,
A. K. (2010). Environmental chemistry (7th ed.). New Age International (P)
Limited.
2.Tisdale,
S. L., Nelson, W. L., & Beaton, J. D. (2013). Soil fertility and
fertilizers (8th ed.). Pearson.
3.Sawyer,
C. N., McCarty, P. L., & Parkin, G. F. (2004). Chemistry for environmental
engineering and science (5th ed.). Tata McGraw-Hill.
4.Shultz,
M. J. (2007). Engineering chemistry. Cengage Learning India Private Limited.