Physics 1. Units & Measurement Units (Different systems of units, SI units, fundamental and derived units) Dimensional Analysis Precision and significant figures Fundamental measurements in Physics (Vernier calipers, screw gauge, Physical balance etc) 2. Kinematics Properties of vectors Position, velocity and acceleration vectors Motion with constant acceleration Projectile motion Uniform circular motion Relative motion 3. Newton’s Laws of Motion Newton’s laws (free body diagram, resolution of forces) Motion on an inclined plane Motion of blocks with pulley systems Circular motion – centripetal force Inertial and non-inertial frames 4. Impulse and Momentum Definition of impulse and momentum Conservation of momentum Collisions Momentum of a system of particles Center of mass 5. Work and Energy Work done by a force Kinetic energy and work-energy theorem Power Conservative forces and potential energy Conservation of mechanical energy 6. Rotational Motion Description of rotation (angular displacement, angular velocity and angular acceleration) Rotational motion with constant angular acceleration Moment of inertia, Parallel and perpendicular axes theorems, rotational kinetic energy6.4 Torque and angular momentum Conservation of angular momentum Rolling motion 7. Gravitation Newton’s law of gravitation Gravitational potential energy, Escape velocity Motion of planets – Kepler’s laws, satellite motion 8. Mechanics of Solids and Fluids Elasticity Pressure, density and Archimedes’ principle Viscosity and Surface Tension Bernoulli’s theorem 9. Oscillations Kinematics of simple harmonic motion Spring mass system, simple and compound pendulum Forced & damped oscillations, resonance 10. Waves Progressive sinusoidal waves Standing waves in strings and pipes Superposition of waves, beats 11. Heat and Thermodynamics Kinetic theory of gases Thermal equilibrium and temperature Specific heat Work, heat and first law of thermodynamics 2nd law of thermodynamics, Carnot engine – Efficiency and Coefficient of performance 12. Electrostatics Coulomb’s law Electric field (discrete and continuous charge distributions) Electrostatic potential and Electrostatic potential energy Gauss’ law and its applications Electric dipole Capacitance and dielectrics (parallel plate capacitor, capacitors in series and parallel) 13.Current Electricity Ohm’s law, Joule heating D.C circuits – Resistors and cells in series and parallel, Kirchoff’s laws, potentiometer and Wheatstone bridge, Electrical Resistance (Resistivity, origin and temperature dependence of resistivity). 14. Magnetic Effect of Current Biot-Savart’s law and its applications Ampere’s law and its applications Lorentz force, force on current carrying conductors in a magnetic field Magnetic moment of a current loop, torque on a current loop, Galvanometer and its conversion to voltmeter and ammeter 15. Electromagnetic Induction Faraday’s law, Lenz’s law, eddy currents Self and mutual inductance Transformers and generators Alternating current (peak and rms value) AC circuits, LCR circuits 16. Optics Laws of reflection and refraction Lenses and mirrors Optical instruments – telescope and microscope Interference – Huygen’s principle, Young’s double slit experiment Interference in thin films Diffraction due to a single slit Electromagnetic waves and their characteristics (only qualitative ideas), Electromagnetic spectrum Polarization – states of polarization, Malus’ law, Brewster’s law 17. Modern Physics Dual nature of light and matter – Photoelectric effect. De Broglie wavelength Atomic models – Rutherford’s experiment, Bohr’s atomic model Hydrogen atom spectrum Radioactivity Nuclear reactions : Fission and fusion, binding energy

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