Goodreads rates Modern ABC Chemistry at 4.06 whereas Modern ABC scores 3.8 based on student reviews. Generally goodreads is a good measure of what students say on the book. Pradeep’s Physics gets a thumbs up with 4.45 although number of raters are less. Similarly Pradeep’s Chemistry gets a high rating of 4.5. Amazon too maintains a 4.5 star rating on Pradeep’s series where as Modern ABC Chemistry matches Pradeep. Modern ABC Physics is rated slightly lower at 3 stars presently.
Modern ABC is easy to understand and considered good for school course and board exam. It can be used in conjunction with other books for preparation of competition however other prescribed books like P Bahadur, Tandon etc should be used for IIT preparation. For 11th and 12th standard Modern ABC is a great choice it has the necessary theory, experiments and practical aspects. Pradeep’s Chemistry contains, short answer type questions, examples, questions specific to competitive exams like JEE, AIPMT, AIIMs etc. Pictures with examples make it easier to follow the concept and guidance for competition is given. But to state the obvious preparation for competitive exam alone cannot depend on Pradeep’s series.
Pradeep is costlier than Modern ABC. Check Amazon list price for Pradeep Chemistry, Physics and Modern ABC Chemistry and Physics.
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