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Unit I: Physical World and Measurement 08 Unit I: Physical World and Measurement 08
Periods Periods
Chapter–2: Units and Measurements Chapter–2: Units and Measurements
Need for measurement: Units of Need for measurement: Units of
measurement; systems of units; SI units, measurement; systems of units; SI units,
fundamental and derived units. significant fundamental and derived units. significant
figures. Dimensions of physical quantities, figures. Dimensions of physical quantities,
dimensional analysis and its applications. dimensional analysis and its applications.
Unit II: Kinematics 24 Periods Unit II: Kinematics 24 Periods
Chapter–3: Motion in a Straight Line Chapter–3: Motion in a Straight Line
Frame of reference, Motion in a straight line, Frame of reference, Motion in a straight line,
Elementary concepts of differentiation and Elementary concepts of differentiation and
integration for describing motion, uniform integration for describing motion, uniform
and nonuniform motion, and instantaneous and nonuniform motion, and instantaneous
velocity, uniformly accelerated motion, velocity, uniformly accelerated motion,
velocity - time and position-time graphs. velocity - time and position-time graphs.
Relations for uniformly accelerated motion Relations for uniformly accelerated motion
(graphical treatment). (graphical treatment).
Chapter–4: Motion in a Plane Chapter–4: Motion in a Plane
Scalar and vector quantities; position and Scalar and vector quantities; position and
displacement vectors, general vectors and displacement vectors, general vectors and
their notations; equality of vectors, their notations; equality of vectors,
multiplication of vectors by a real number; multiplication of vectors by a real number;

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addition and subtraction of vectors, Unit addition and subtraction of vectors, Unit
vector; resolution of a vector in a plane, vector; resolution of a vector in a plane,
rectangular components, Scalar and Vector rectangular components, Scalar and Vector
product of vectors. Motion in a plane, cases product of vectors. Motion in a plane, cases
of uniform velocity and uniform acceleration of uniform velocity and uniform acceleration
projectile motion, uniform circular motion. projectile motion, uniform circular motion.
Unit III: Laws of Motion 14 Periods Unit III: Laws of Motion 14 Periods
Chapter–5: Laws of Motion Chapter–5: Laws of Motion
Intuitive concept of force, Inertia, Newton's Intuitive concept of force, Inertia, Newton's
first law of motion; momentum and first law of motion; momentum and
Newton's second law of motion; impulse; Newton's second law of motion; impulse;
Newton's third law of motion. Law of Newton's third law of motion. Law of
conservation of linear momentum and its conservation of linear momentum and its
applications. Equilibrium of concurrent applications. Equilibrium of concurrent
forces, Static and kinetic friction, laws of forces, Static and kinetic friction, laws of
friction, rolling friction, lubrication. Dynamics friction, rolling friction, lubrication. Dynamics
of uniform circular motion: Centripetal force, of uniform circular motion: Centripetal force,
examples of circular motion (vehicle on a examples of circular motion (vehicle on a
level circular road, vehicle on a banked road). level circular road, vehicle on a banked road).
Unit IV: Work, Energy and Power 14 Periods Unit IV: Work, Energy and Power 14 Periods
Chapter–6: Work, Energy and Power Chapter–6: Work, Energy and Power
Work done by a constant force and a variable Work done by a constant force and a variable
force; kinetic energy, work energy theorem, force; kinetic energy, work energy theorem,
power. Notion of potential energy, potential power. Notion of potential energy, potential
energy of a spring, conservative forces: energy of a spring, conservative forces:
non-conservative forces, motion in a vertical non-conservative forces, motion in a vertical
circle; elastic and inelastic collisions in one circle; elastic and inelastic collisions in one
and two dimensions. and two dimensions.
Unit V: Motion of System of Particles and Unit V: Motion of System of Particles and
Rigid Body 18 Periods Rigid Body 18 Periods
Chapter–7: System of Particles and Chapter–7: System of Particles and
Rotational Motion Rotational Motion
Centre of mass of a two-particle system, Centre of mass of a two-particle system,
momentum conservation and Centre of mass momentum conservation and Centre of mass
motion. Centre of mass of a rigid body; motion. Centre of mass of a rigid body;
centre of mass of a uniform rod. Moment of centre of mass of a uniform rod. Moment of
a force, torque, angular momentum, law of a force, torque, angular momentum, law of
conservation of angular momentum and its conservation of angular momentum and its
applications. Equilibrium of rigid bodies, rigid applications. Equilibrium of rigid bodies, rigid
body rotation and equations of rotational body rotation and equations of rotational
motion, comparison of linear and rotational motion, comparison of linear and rotational
motions. Moment of inertia, radius of motions. Moment of inertia, radius of
gyration, values of moments of inertia for gyration, values of moments of inertia for
simple geometrical objects (no derivation). simple geometrical objects (no derivation).
Unit VI: Gravitation 12 Periods Unit VI: Gravitation 12 Periods
Chapter–8: Gravitation Chapter–8: Gravitation
Kepler's laws of planetary motion, universal Kepler's laws of planetary motion, universal

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law of gravitation. Acceleration due to law of gravitation. Acceleration due to
gravity and its variation with altitude and gravity and its variation with altitude and
depth. Gravitational potential energy and depth. Gravitational potential energy and
gravitational potential, escape speed, orbital gravitational potential, escape speed, orbital
velocity of a satellite. velocity of a satellite.
Unit VII: Properties of Bulk Matter 24 Unit VII: Properties of Bulk Matter 24
Periods Periods
Chapter–9: Mechanical Properties of Solids Chapter–9: Mechanical Properties of Solids
Elasticity, Stress-strain relationship, Hooke's Elasticity, Stress-strain relationship, Hooke's
law, Young’s modulus, bulk modulus, shear law, Young’s modulus, bulk modulus, shear
modulus of rigidity (qualitative idea only), modulus of rigidity (qualitative idea only),
Poisson's ratio; elastic energy. Poisson's ratio; elastic energy.
Chapter–10: Mechanical Properties of Fluids Chapter–10: Mechanical Properties of Fluids
Pressure due to a fluid column; Pascal's law Pressure due to a fluid column; Pascal's law
and its applications (hydraulic lift and and its applications (hydraulic lift and
hydraulic brakes), effect of gravity on fluid hydraulic brakes), effect of gravity on fluid
pressure. Viscosity, Stokes' law, terminal pressure. Viscosity, Stokes' law, terminal
velocity, streamline and turbulent flow, velocity, streamline and turbulent flow,
critical velocity, Bernoulli's theorem and its critical velocity, Bernoulli's theorem and its
simple applications. Surface energy and simple applications. Surface energy and
surface tension, angle of contact, excess of surface tension, angle of contact, excess of
pressure across a curved surface, application pressure across a curved surface, application
of surface tension ideas to drops, bubbles of surface tension ideas to drops, bubbles
and capillary rise. and capillary rise.
Chapter–11: Thermal Properties of Matter Chapter–11: Thermal Properties of Matter
Heat, temperature, thermal expansion; Heat, temperature, thermal expansion;
thermal expansion of solids, liquids and thermal expansion of solids, liquids and
gases, anomalous expansion of water; gases, anomalous expansion of water;
specific heat capacity; Cp, Cv - calorimetry; specific heat capacity; Cp, Cv - calorimetry;
change of state - latent heat capacity. Heat change of state - latent heat capacity. Heat
transfer-conduction, convection and transfer-conduction, convection and
radiation, thermal conductivity, qualitative radiation, thermal conductivity, qualitative
ideas of Blackbody radiation, Wein's ideas of Blackbody radiation, Wein's
displacement Law, Stefan's law . displacement Law, Stefan's law .
Unit VIII: Thermodynamics 12 Periods Unit VIII: Thermodynamics 12 Periods
Chapter–12: Thermodynamics Chapter–12: Thermodynamics
Thermal equilibrium and definition of Thermal equilibrium and definition of
temperature, zeroth law of thermodynamics, temperature, zeroth law of thermodynamics,
heat, work and internal energy. First law of heat, work and internal energy. First law of
thermodynamics, Second law of thermodynamics, Second law of
thermodynamics: gaseous state of matter, thermodynamics: gaseous state of matter,
change of condition of gaseous state - change of condition of gaseous state -
isothermal, adiabatic, reversible, irreversible, isothermal, adiabatic, reversible, irreversible,
and cyclic processes. and cyclic processes.
Unit IX: Behavior of Perfect Gases and Unit IX: Behavior of Perfect Gases and
Kinetic Theory of Gases 08 Periods Kinetic Theory of Gases 08 Periods
Chapter–13: Kinetic Theory Chapter–13: Kinetic Theory

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Equation of state of a perfect gas, work done Equation of state of a perfect gas, work done
in compressing a gas. Kinetic theory of gases in compressing a gas. Kinetic theory of gases
- assumptions, concept of pressure. Kinetic - assumptions, concept of pressure. Kinetic
interpretation of temperature; rms speed of interpretation of temperature; rms speed of
gas molecules; degrees of freedom, law of gas molecules; degrees of freedom, law of
equi-partition of energy (statement only) and equi-partition of energy (statement only) and
application to specific heat capacities of application to specific heat capacities of
gases; concept of mean free path, Avogadro's gases; concept of mean free path, Avogadro's
number. number.
Unit X: Oscillations and Waves 26 Periods Unit X: Oscillations and Waves 26 Periods
Chapter–14: Oscillations Chapter–14: Oscillations
Periodic motion - time period, frequency, Periodic motion - time period, frequency,
displacement as a function of time, periodic displacement as a function of time, periodic
functions and their applications. Simple functions and their applications. Simple
harmonic motion (S.H.M) and its equations harmonic motion (S.H.M) and its equations
of motion; phase; oscillations of a loaded of motion; phase; oscillations of a loaded
spring- restoring force and force constant; spring- restoring force and force constant;
energy in S.H.M. Kinetic and potential energy in S.H.M. Kinetic and potential
energies; simple pendulum derivation of energies; simple pendulum derivation of
expression for its time period. expression for its time period.
Chapter–15: Waves Chapter–15: Waves
Wave motion: Transverse and longitudinal Wave motion: Transverse and longitudinal
waves, speed of travelling wave, waves, speed of travelling wave,
displacement relation for a progressive wave, displacement relation for a progressive wave,
principle of superposition of waves, principle of superposition of waves,
reflection of waves, standing waves in strings reflection of waves, standing waves in strings
and organ pipes, fundamental mode and and organ pipes, fundamental mode and
harmonics, Beats. harmonics, Beats.
PRACTICALS PRACTICALS
Total Periods: 60 Total Periods: 60
The record, to be submitted by the students, The record, to be submitted by the students,
at the time of their annual examination, at the time of their annual examination,
has to include: has to include:
• Record of at least 8 Experiments [with 4 • Record of at least 8 Experiments [with 4
from each section], to be performed by the from each section], to be performed by the
students. students.
• Record of at least 6 Activities [with 3 each • Record of at least 6 Activities [with 3 each
from section A and section B], to be from section A and section B], to be
performed by the students. performed by the students.
• Report of the project carried out by the • Report of the project carried out by the
students. students.
EVALUATION SCHEME EVALUATION SCHEME
Time 3 hours Max. Marks: 30 Time 3 hours Max. Marks: 30
Topic Marks Topic Marks
Two experiments one from each section 7+7 Two experiments one from each section 7+7
Practical record (experiment and activities) 5 Practical record (experiment and activities) 5
One activity from any section 3 One activity from any section 3

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Investigatory Project 3 Investigatory Project 3
Viva on experiments, activities and project 5 Viva on experiments, activities and project 5
Total 30 Total 30
SECTION–A SECTION–A
Experiments Experiments
1. To measure diameter of a small 1. To measure diameter of a small
spherical/cylindrical body and to measure spherical/cylindrical body and to measure
internal diameter and depth of a given internal diameter and depth of a given
beaker/calorimeter using Vernier Callipers beaker/calorimeter using Vernier Callipers
and hence find its volume. and hence find its volume.
2. To measure diameter of a given wire and 2. To measure diameter of a given wire and
thickness of a given sheet using screw thickness of a given sheet using screw
gauge. gauge.
3. To determine volume of an irregular 3. To determine volume of an irregular
lamina using screw gauge. lamina using screw gauge.
4. To determine radius of curvature of a 4. To determine radius of curvature of a
given spherical surface by a spherometer. given spherical surface by a spherometer.
5. To determine the mass of two different 5. To determine the mass of two different
objects using a beam balance. objects using a beam balance.
6. To find the weight of a given body using 6. To find the weight of a given body using
parallelogram law of vectors. parallelogram law of vectors.
7. Using a simple pendulum, plot its L-T 2 7. Using a simple pendulum, plot its L-T 2
graph and use it to find the effective length graph and use it to find the effective length
of second's pendulum. of second's pendulum.
8. To study variation of time period of a 8. To study variation of time period of a
simple pendulum of a given length by taking simple pendulum of a given length by taking
bobs of same size but different masses and bobs of same size but different masses and
interpret the result. interpret the result.
9. To study the relationship between force of 9. To study the relationship between force of
limiting friction and normal reaction and to limiting friction and normal reaction and to
find the co- efficient of friction between a find the co- efficient of friction between a
block and a horizontal surface. block and a horizontal surface.
10. To find the downward force, along an 10. To find the downward force, along an
inclined plane, acting on a roller due to inclined plane, acting on a roller due to
gravitational pull of the earth and study its gravitational pull of the earth and study its
relationship with the angle of inclination relationship with the angle of inclination
θ by plotting graph between force and Sinθ. θ by plotting graph between force and Sinθ.
Activities Activities
1. To make a paper scale of given least count, 1. To make a paper scale of given least count,
e.g., 0.2cm, 0.5 cm. e.g., 0.2cm, 0.5 cm.
2. To determine mass of a given body using a 2. To determine mass of a given body using a
metre scale by principle of moments. metre scale by principle of moments.
3. To plot a graph for a given set of data, with 3. To plot a graph for a given set of data, with
proper choice of scales and error bars. proper choice of scales and error bars.
4. To measure the force of limiting friction 4. To measure the force of limiting friction
for rolling of a roller on a horizontal plane. for rolling of a roller on a horizontal plane.
5. To study the variation in range of a 5. To study the variation in range of a

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projectile with angle of projection. projectile with angle of projection.
6. To study the conservation of energy of a 6. To study the conservation of energy of a
ball rolling down on an inclined plane ball rolling down on an inclined plane
(using a double inclined plane). (using a double inclined plane).
7. To study dissipation of energy of a simple 7. To study dissipation of energy of a simple
pendulum by plotting a graph between pendulum by plotting a graph between
square of amplitude and time. square of amplitude and time.
SECTION–B SECTION–B
Experiments Experiments
1. To determine Young's modulus of elasticity 1. To determine Young's modulus of elasticity
of the material of a given wire. of the material of a given wire.
2. To find the force constant of a helical 2. To find the force constant of a helical
spring by plotting a graph between load and spring by plotting a graph between load and
extension. extension.
3. To study the variation in volume with 3. To study the variation in volume with
pressure for a sample of air at constant pressure for a sample of air at constant
temperature by plotting graphs between P temperature by plotting graphs between P
and V, and between P and 1/V. and V, and between P and 1/V.
4. To determine the surface tension of water 4. To determine the surface tension of water
by capillary rise method. by capillary rise method.
5. To determine the coefficient of viscosity of 5. To determine the coefficient of viscosity of
a given viscous liquid by measuring a given viscous liquid by measuring
terminal velocity of a given spherical body. terminal velocity of a given spherical body.
6. To study the relationship between the 6. To study the relationship between the
temperature of a hot body and time by temperature of a hot body and time by
plotting a cooling curve. plotting a cooling curve.
7. To determine specific heat capacity of a 7. To determine specific heat capacity of a
given solid by method of mixtures. given solid by method of mixtures.
8. To study the relation between frequency 8. To study the relation between frequency
and length of a given wire under constant and length of a given wire under constant
tension using sonometer. tension using sonometer.
9. To study the relation between the length 9. To study the relation between the length
of a given wire and tension for constant of a given wire and tension for constant
frequency using sonometer. frequency using sonometer.
10. To find the speed of sound in air at room 10. To find the speed of sound in air at room
temperature using a resonance tube by temperature using a resonance tube by
two resonance positions. two resonance positions.
Activities Activities
1. To observe change of state and plot a 1. To observe change of state and plot a
cooling curve for molten wax. cooling curve for molten wax.
2. To observe and explain the effect of 2. To observe and explain the effect of
heating on a bi-metallic strip. heating on a bi-metallic strip.
3. To note the change in level of liquid in a 3. To note the change in level of liquid in a
container on heating and interpret the container on heating and interpret the
observations. observations.
4. To study the effect of detergent on surface 4. To study the effect of detergent on surface
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5. To study the factors affecting the rate of 5. To study the factors affecting the rate of
loss of heat of a liquid. loss of heat of a liquid.
6. To study the effect of load on depression 6. To study the effect of load on depression
of a suitably clamped metre scale loaded of a suitably clamped metre scale loaded
at (i) its end (ii) in the middle. at (i) its end (ii) in the middle.
7. To observe the decrease in pressure with 7. To observe the decrease in pressure with
increase in velocity of a fluid. increase in velocity of a fluid.

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