Preparing for IIT: Suggestions for Good Books

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The discussion focuses on recommendations for books to prepare for the IIT entrance examination, covering subjects such as physics and mathematics. Participants share their experiences and preferences regarding various textbooks and resources.

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  • Homework-related
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Main Points Raised

  • One participant suggests HC Verma and IE Irodov as good physics resources.
  • Another participant mentions the availability of past papers as a helpful resource for preparation.
  • ML Khanna is recommended for mathematics, with one participant questioning its effectiveness compared to RD Sharma.
  • There is a discussion about the type of RD Sharma book being used, with one participant clarifying it is not the objective version.
  • Some participants note that both RD Sharma and ML Khanna are simpler than TMH or Dasgupta's Problems for IIT Mathematics.
  • Additional recommendations for organic and inorganic chemistry include Morrison & Boyd and OP Tandon, respectively.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants express varying opinions on the effectiveness of different books, with no consensus on which is the best choice for preparation. Some participants favor ML Khanna, while others are uncertain about its value compared to RD Sharma.

Contextual Notes

Participants have not fully explored the depth of content in each book, and there are differing views on the complexity and suitability of the recommended texts for IIT preparation.

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Please could ppl tell me about gud books to prepare for IIT??
I have checkmarked HC VERMA and IE IRODOV for physics...but please add on to this list...
 
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I'm no indian, but I know that you can get copies of past papers.
 
Any other helpful comments??
 
Still heaven't received a reply...please help somebody,pleasezzzzz
 
ML Khanna for math.
 
He is real good?
Or will RD Sharma do?(I have already bought RD Sharma)
 
You mean the RD Sharma objective one? It's ok.
ML Khanna has more problems to solve, but it's lenghty and takes time.
 
its not the objective one...
it is the one following cbse
 
shramana said:
You mean the RD Sharma objective one? It's ok.
ML Khanna has more problems to solve, but it's lenghty and takes time.

Both are much simpler than TMH or Dasgupta's Problems for IIT Mathematics
I really appreciate the latter o:)

Other -:
Organic=>Morrison & Boyd
Inorganic=>OP Tandon
 

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