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SYLLABUS
CHAPTER-1
PHYSICAL WORLD: What is Physics? Scope and Excitement of Physics; Physics, Technology and Society, Fundamental Forces in Nature, Nature of Physical Laws
CHAPTER-2
UNITS AND MEASUREMENTS: Introduction; The International System of Units; Measurement of Length; Measurement of Mass; Measurement of Time; Accuracy, Precision of Instruments and Errors in Measurement; Significant Figures; Dimensions of Physical Quantities; Dimensional Formulae and Dimensional Equations; Dimensional Analysis and its Applications
CHAPTER-3
MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE: Introduction; Position, Path Length and Displacement; Average Velocity and Average Speed; Instantaneous Velocity and Speed; Acceleration; Kinematic Equations for Uniformly Accelerated Motion; Relative Velocity
CHAPTER-4
MOTION IN A PLANE: Introduction; Scalars and Vectors; Multiplication of Vectors by Real Numbers; Addition and Subtraction of Vectors – Graphical Method; Resolution of Vectors; Vector Addition, Analytical Method; Motion in a Plane; Motion in a Plane with Constant Acceleration; Relative Velocity in Two Dimensions; Projectile Motion; Uniform Circular Motion
CHAPTER-5
LAWS OF MOTION: Introduction; Aristotle’s Fallacy; The Law of Inertia; Newton’s First Law of Motion; Newton’s Second Law of Motion; Newton’s Third Law of Motion; Conservation of Momentum; Equilibrium of a Particle; Common Forces in Mechanics, Friction; Circular Motion; Solving Problems in Mechanics
CHAPTER-6
WORK, ENERGY AND POWER: Introduction; Notions of Work and Kinetic Energy : The Work-Energy Theorem; Work; Kinetic Energy; Work Done by a Variable Force; The Work-Energy Theorem for a Variable Force; The Concept of Potential Energy; The Conservation of Mechanical Energy; The Potential Energy of a Spring; Various Forms of Energy : The Law of Conservation of Energy; Power; Collisions
CHAPTER-7
SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION: Introduction; Centre of Mass, Centre of Gravity; Motion of Centre of Mass; Linear Momentum of a System of Particles; Vector Product of Two Vectors; Angular Velocity and its Relation with Linear Velocity, Torque and Angular Momentum; Equilibrium of a Rigid Body; Moment of Inertia; Theorems of Perpendicular and Parallel Axes; Dynamics of Rotational Motion About a Fixed Axis; Angular Momentum in case of Rotations About a Fixed Axis;Rolling Motion
CHAPTER-8
OSCILLATIONS: Introduction; Periodic and Oscillatory Motions; Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM); Simple Harmonic Motion and Uniform Circular Motion; Velocity and Acceleration in Simple Harmonic Motion; Force Law for Simple Harmonic Motion; Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion; Some Systems Executing Simple Harmonic Motion; Damped Simple Harmonic Motion; Forced Oscillations and Resonance
CHAPTER-9
GRAVITATION: Introduction; Kepler’s Laws; Universal Law of Gravitation; The Gravitational Constant; Acceleration Due to Gravity of the Earth; Acceleration Due to Gravity Below and Above the Surface of Earth; Gravitational Potential Energy; Escape Speed; Earth Satellite; Energy of an Orbiting Satellite; Geostationary and Polar Satellites; Weightlessness
CHAPTER-10
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS: Introduction; Elastic Behaviour of Solids; Stress and Strain; Hooke’s Law; Stress-Strain Curve; Elastic Moduli; Applications of Elastic Behaviour of Materials
CHAPTER-11
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS: Introduction; Pressure; Streamline Flow; Bernoulli’s Principle; Viscosity; Reynolds Number; Surface Tension
CHAPTER-12
THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER: Introduction; Temperature and Heat; Measurement of Temperature; Ideal-Gas Equation and Absolute Temperature; Thermal Expansion; Specific Heat Capacity; Calorimetry; Change of State; Heat Transfer; Newton’s Law of Cooling
CHAPTER-13
THERMODYNAMICS: Introduction; Thermal Equilibrium; Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics; Heat, Internal Energy and Work; First Law of Thermodynamics; Specific Heat Capacity; Thermodynamic State Variables and Equation of State; Thermodynamic Processes; Heat Engines; Refrigerators and Heat Pumps; Second Law of Thermodynamics; Reversible and Irreversible Processes; Carnot Engine, Carnot’s Theorem
CHAPTER-14
KINETIC THEORY: Introduction; Molecular Nature of Matter; Behaviour of Gases; Kinetic Theory of an Ideal Gas; Law of Equipartition of Energy; Specific Heat Capacity; Mean Free Path
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