Topics
Physical World and Measurement
- Scope and Excitement of Physics
- Nature of Physical Laws
- Physics, Technology and Society
- Need for Measurement
- Units of Measurement
- International System of Units
- Fundamental and Derived Units
- Length, Mass and Time Measurements
- Accuracy Precision of Instruments and Errors in Measurement
- Significant Figures
- Dimensions of Physical Quantities
- Dimensional Analysis and Its Applications
- Fundamental Forces in Nature
Kinematics
- Position, Path Length and Displacement
- Motion in a Straight Line - Position-time Graph
- Instantaneous Velocity and Speed
- Elementary Concepts of Differentiation and Integration for Describing Motion
- Uniform and Non-Uniform Motion
- Average Velocity and Average Speed
- Uniformly Accelerated Motion
- Position-time, Velocity-time and Acceleration-time Graphs
- Relations for Uniformly Accelerated Motion (Graphical Treatment)
- Differentiation as Rate of Change
- Scalars and Vectors
- General Vectors and Their Notations
- Multiplication of Vectors by a Real Number
- Addition and Subtraction of Vectors — Graphical Method
- Relative Velocity in Two Dimensions
- Resolution of Vectors
- Rectangular Components
- Scalar and Vector Product of Vectors
- Motion in a Plane
- Uniform Circular Motion
- General Vectors and Their Notations
Laws of Motion
- Intuitive Concept of Force
- Inertia
- Newton's First Law of Motion
- Newton’s Second Law of Motion
- Newton's Third Law of Motion
- Law of Conservation of Linear Momentum and Its Applications
- Equilibrium of a Particle
- Static and Kinetic Friction
- Laws of Friction
- Common Forces in Mechanics
- Lubrication - (Laws of Motion)
- Dynamics of Uniform Circular Motion - Centripetal Force
- Examples of Circular Motion (Vehicle on a Level Circular Road, Vehicle on a Banked Road)
Work, Power and Energy
Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
- Centre of Mass
- Centre of Mass
- Momentum Conservation and Centre of Mass Motion
- Centre of Mass of a Rigid Body
- Centre of Mass of a Uniform Rod
- Torque and Angular Momentum
- Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies
- Rigid Body Rotation
- Equations of Rotational Motion
- Comparison of Linear and Rotational Motions
- Moment of Inertia
- Values of Moments of Inertia for Simple Geometrical Objects (No Derivation)
- Theorems of Perpendicular and Parallel Axes
Gravitation
Properties of Bulk Matter
- Elastic Behaviour of Solid
- Stress and Strain
- Hooke’s Law
- Shear Modulus
- Elastic Energy
- Thrust and Pressure
- Transmission of Pressure in Liquids: Pascal’s Law
- Effect of Gravity on Fluid Pressure
- Viscous Force Or Viscosity
- Terminal Velocity
- STREAMLINE FLOW
- Critical Velocity
- Applications of Bernoulli’s Equation
- Surface Tension
- Excess of Pressure Across a Curved Surface
- General Characteristics of Fluid Flow
Heat and Thermodynamics
Behaviour of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases
- Equation of State of a Perfect Gas
- Work Done in Compressing a Gas
- Kinetic Theory of Gases- Assumptions
- Kinetic Theory of Gases - Concept of Pressure
- Interpretation of Temperature in Kinetic Theory
- rms Speed of Gas Molecules
- Degrees of Freedom
- Law of Equipartition of Energy
- Specific Heat Capacities - Gases
- Mean Free Path
- Avogadro's Number
Oscillations and Waves
- Periodic and Oscillatory Motions
- Oscillations - Frequency
- Displacement as a Function of Time
- Periodic Functions
- Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)
- Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
- Some Systems Executing Simple Harmonic Motion
- Forced Oscillations and Resonance
- Wave Motion
- Reflection of Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
- Speed of Wave Motion
- Displacement Relation for a Progressive Wave
- Principle of Superposition of Waves
- Introduction of Reflection of Waves
- Standing Waves and Normal Modes
- Beats
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