Unit 1: Physics and Measurement
| Units and dimensions, Significant figures, Errors in measurement, Vernier callipers and screw gauge |
Unit 2: Kinematics | Motion in one dimension, Motion in two dimensions, Relative motion, Projectile motion, Laws of motion, Circular motion |
Unit 3: Laws of Motion | Newton's laws of motion, Motion under a constant force, Motion under variable force, Conservation of linear momentum, Conservation of angular momentum |
Unit 4: Work, Energy and Power | Work and energy, Kinetic energy and potential energy, Conservation of mechanical energy, Power, Collisions |
Unit 5: Rotational Motion | Angular motion, Torque and angular momentum, Precession of a gyroscope, Moment of inertia, Laws of rotation |
Unit 6: Gravitation | Newton's law of universal gravitation, Gravitational potential, Satellite motion, Escape velocity |
Unit 7: Properties of Solids and Liquids | Elasticity, Hooke's law, Young's modulus, Bulk modulus, Surface tension, Viscosity |
Unit 8: Thermodynamics | Laws of thermodynamics, Internal energy, Heat and work, First law of thermodynamics, Second law of thermodynamics, Carnot cycle |
Unit 9: Kinetic Theory of Gases | Ideal gas laws, Kinetic theory of gases, Pressure, Temperature, Volume, Mole concept |
Unit 10: Oscillations and Waves | Simple harmonic motion, Pendulum, Spring-mass system, Forced oscillations, Waves, Wave motion, Types of waves, Characteristics of waves |
Unit 11: Electrostatics | Electric charge, Coulomb's law, Electric field, Electric potential, Electric potential energy, Electric dipole, Electrostatic induction, Capacitance, Dielectrics |
Unit 12: Current Electricity | Electric current, Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws, Wheatstone bridge, Potentiometer, Electrolysis, Batteries and cells |
Unit 13: Magnetic Effects of Current and | Magnetism, Magnetic field, Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law, Magnetic moment, Solenoid, Toroid, Electromagnetism, Magnetic induction, Faraday's law, Lenz's law, Self-inductance, Mutual inductance |
Unit 14: Electromagnetic Induction | Alternating Currents, AC circuits, AC generator, AC motor, Transformer, Rectifier, Oscilloscope |
Unit 15: Electromagnetic Waves | Electromagnetic spectrum, Properties of electromagnetic waves, Radio waves, Microwaves, Infrared waves, Visible light, Ultraviolet waves, X-rays, Gamma rays |
Unit 16: Optics | Reflection of light, Refraction of light, Lenses, Mirrors, Optical instruments, Wave nature of light, Dual nature of matter and radiation, Photoelectric effect, Compton effect |
Unit 17: Atoms and Nuclei | Atomic structure, Nuclear structure, Isotopes, Isobars, Isotones, Radioactivity |
