Physics 11 Physics 11
UNIT I: Physical World and Measurement
- Physics: Scope and excitement
- nature of physical laws
- physics, technology, and society
- Need for measurement
UNIT II: Kinematics
UNIT III: Laws of Motion
- varying mass and force
- Conservation of momentum
- applications of Newton’s laws of motion
UNIT IV: Work, Energy, and Power
- kinetic energy
- Notions of work and energy
- elastic potential energy of a spring
UNIT V: Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
UNIT VI: Gravitation
- Kepler’s laws of planetary motion
- universal law of gravitation
UNIT VII: Properties of Bulk Matter
- Poisson’s ratio
- elastic energy
- Thermal properties of matter
- liquids and gases and their specific heats
- relation between Cp and Cv for gases
- first law of thermodynamics
UNIT VIII: Thermodynamics
- definition of temperature (zeroth law of thermodynamics)
- Heat
UNIT IX: Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
- Kinetic theory of gases: Assumptions
- concept of pressure
- kinetic energy and temperature
- application to specific heat capacities of gases
UNIT X: Oscillations and Waves
- oscillations of a spring-restoring force and force constant
- free, forced, and damped oscillations, resonance
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