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Mechanics

• Calculation of vectors with reference to the SI system (Addition, subtraction & Multiplication)
• Gradient, divergence, & Curl
• Centre of mass, Linear momentum, Torque
• Angular Momentum, Conservation laws
• Centripetal force & acceleration, Centrifugal force
• Potential Energy, Gravitational Potential & field due to spherical shell & solid sphere
• Kepler’s laws, Projectile Motion
• Motion of Satellites, Rotational Motion
• Angular acceleration, definition of inertia with reference to Physics of Elasticity
• Stress & strain, Hook’s law, Elastic Constants & their relations
• Bending of beams, Torsion of a cylinder
• Surface tension, Molecular theory of surface tension, cohesive & Adhesive force
• Surface Energy, Capillary Action, Angle of contact
• Excess Pressure, Shape of Meniscus
• Viscosity: Ideal fluids, equation of continuity, stream line flow
• Bernoulli’s theorem, coefficient of Viscosity, Poiseuille’s Equation, Stoke’s law

Thermal Physics

• Thermodynamic system, Thermodynamic Equilibrium, Thermodynamic state
• Isothermal & Adiabatic Process, Concept of temp, Heat & Work
• Thermal Process, first law of thermodynamics
• Internal Energy, Joule’s law & its Application
• Carnot cycle, Carnot Engine & Refrigerator
• Absolute temp scale, Carnot theorem, Second law of thermodynamics
• Kinetic theory of gases, Maxwell-Boltzmann law of distribution of velocity
• Newton’s law of cooling, Stefan constant, Stefan-Boltzmann law
• Wien’s constant & temp, Black body Radiation
• Kirchhoff’s law, intensity & Energy density
• Pressure & Energy density, distribution of energy in the spectrum of black body radiation
• Wien’s distribution law, Wien’s displacement law
• Rayleigh-Jeans law, Planck’s law

Optics

• Geometric optics: Principles of light, Application, Cardinal points of coaxial optical system
• Combination of thin lenses, Aberration in lenses
• Achromatism in Prism & lenses, Apalantis
• Field of view & depth of field, Magnifying power & Resolving Power of Telescope
• Microscope, Resolving Power of eye, Dispersive Power of Prism
• Wave Optics: Interference: Condition for observing interference, temporal & spatial coherence
• YISE, Measurement of wavelength by measuring fringe width
• Spontaneous & stimulated emission, Basic idea about laser emission
• Ruby laser & He-Ne laser
• Diffraction: Fresnel & Fraunhofer class of diffraction, Power of optical instrument
• Rayleigh criteria
• Polarisation: Unpolarised, polarised & partially Polarised light
• Linearly polarised light and it’s production by Polarisation by Reflection
• Brewster’s law, Malus law
• Double refraction of uniaxial Crystals, Nicol prism, Polariser
• Huygen’s theory of double refraction
• Fresnel’s theory of optical rotation, Specific rotation & optical activity

Electricity & Magnetism

• Law of electrostatic induction, Gauss law, Electric field, potential
• Potential due to an electric dipole
• Elementary idea about multiple, Displacement & Polarization vector
• Lorentz electric Field, Types of Polarizability
• Parallel plate & spherical condenser, Parallel & series combination of condenser
• Energy of condenser
• Magnetostatics: Amperes law, Biot-Savart law
• Magnetic field due to wire of infinite length
• Magnetic field due to circular loop & solenoid, Helmholtz coil
• Magnetic Moment, Magnetic materials & Magnetization
• Magnetic susceptibility
• Current Electricity: Conduction of current through a wire
• Kirchhoff’s laws of resistors, Drift velocity, Ohm’s law
• Wheatstone Bridge, Meter Bridge, E.M.F.
• Carey Foster Bridge, Potentiometer, Primary & Secondary cell
• Heating effect of current
• Conversion of Galvanometer into voltmeter & Ammeter

Modern Physics

• Electro-Magnetism: Faraday’s law of EMI, Displacement current
• Self & Mutual Induction, transformer
• Loretz Force, Motion of charge in a mag field
• Mag field due to a moving charge
• Force between two current carrying straight wires
• Force on a current carrying wire in a magnetic field
• Alternating current: L-C-R Circuit
• Behaviour of Inductor, Capacitor & Resistor in A-C Circuit
• Resonance in L-C-R Circuit
• Quality Factor, Power Factor, Choke Coil
• Wireless Current: Thermionic Tube
• Thermionic Emission, Richardson Equation, Diode
• Space Charge, Limited Current curve, Triode Const
• Amplifier, Oscilloscope, Principle of image transmission
• Television, CRO, Solid Electronics, Modulator & Detector
• Einstein’s Photo Electric Equation, Work Function
• Threshold frequency, Ionization Potential
• Photo voltaic cell, Bohr’s theory of Hydrogen atom
• Energy Levels, Characteristic X-Ray Spectra
• Radioactivity, Half-life, Mass defect, Binding Energy
• Artificial transformation, Fission & Fusion
• Fundamental Particle, Nuclear Reactor

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