NCERT Syllabus of Class 11th - Physics

Physics Syllabus

1    PHYSICAL WORLD
        1.1    What is Physics
        1.2    Scope and excitement of Physics
        1.3    Physics, technology and society
        1.4    Fundamental forces in nature
        1.5    Nature of physical laws

2    UNITS AND MESUREMENTS
        2.1    Introduction of Units of Measurements
        2.2    The International system of Units
        2.3    Measurement of Length
        2.4    Measurement of Mass
        2.5    Measurement of Time
        2.6    Accuracy, precision of instruments and errors in measurement
        2.7    Significant Figures
        2.8    Dimensions of Physical Quantities
        2.9    Dimensional formulae and Dimensional Equations
        2.10    Dimensional analysis and its Applications

3    MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE
        3.1    Introduction of Motion in a Straight Line
        3.2    Position, Path Length and Displacement
        3.3    Average Velocity and average speed
        3.4    Instantaneous Velocity and Speed
        3.5    Acceleration
        3.6    Kinematic equations for uniformly accelerated motion
        3.7    Relative Velocity

4    MOTION IN A PLANE
        4.1    Introduction of Motion in a Plane
        4.2    Scalars and Vectors
        4.3    Multiplication of Vectors by real numbers
        4.4    Addition and Subtraction of Vectors – Graphical Method
        4.5    Resolution of Vectors
        4.6    Vector addition – Analytical Method
        4.7    Motion in a Plane
        4.8    Motion in a Plane with constant Acceleration
        4.9    Relative Velocity in two Dimensions
        4.10    Projectile Motion
        4.11    Uniform Circular Motion

5    LAWS OF MOTION
        5.1    Introduction of Laws of Motion
        5.2    Aristotle’s Fallacy
        5.3    The Law of Inertia
        5.4    Newton’s first Law of Motion
        5.5    Newton’s Second Law of Motion
        5.6    Newton’s Third Law of Motion
        5.7    Conservation of Momentum
        5.8    Equilibrium of a Particle
        5.9    Common Forces in Mechanics
        5.10    Circular Motion
        5.11    Solving Problems in Mechanics

6    WORK, ENERGY AND POWER
        6.1    Introduction of Work, Energy and Power
        6.2    Notions of Work and Kinetic Energy : The Work-Energy Theorem
        6.3    Work
        6.4    Kinetic Energy
        6.5    Work Done by a Variable Force
        6.6    The Work-Energy Theorem for a variable Force
        6.7    The concept of Potential Energy
        6.8    The Conservation of Mechanical Energy
        6.9    The Potential Energy of a Spring
        6.10    Various Forms of Energy: The law of Conservation of Energy
        6.11    Power
        6.12    Collisions

7    SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION
        7.1    Introduction of System of Particles and Rotational Motion
        7.2    Centre of Mass
        7.3    Motion of Centre of Mass
        7.4    Linear Momentum of a System of Particles
        7.5    Vector Product of Two Vectors
        7.6    Angular Velocity and its Relation with Linear Velocity
        7.7    Torque and Angular Momentum
        7.8    Equilibrium of a Rigid Body
        7.9    Moment of Inertia
        7.10    Theorems of Perpendicular and Parallel Axes
        7.11    Kinematics of Rotational Motion about a Fixed Axis
        7.12    Dynamics of Rotational motion about a Fixed Axis
        7.13    Angular Momentum in case of Rotations about a fixed Axis
        7.14    Rolling Motion

8    GRAVITATION
        8.1    Introduction of Gravitation
        8.2    Kepler’s Law
        8.3    University Law of Gravitation
        8.4    The Gravitational Constant
        8.5    Acceleration due to gravity of the earth
        8.6    Acceleration due to Gravity Below and above the Surface of Earth
        8.7    Gravitational Potential Energy
        8.8    Escape Speed
        8.9    Earth Satellite
        8.10    Energy of an Orbiting Satellite
        8.11    Geostationary and Polar Satellites
        8.12    Weightlessness

9    MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS
        9.1    Introduction of Mechanical Properties of Solids
        9.2    Elastic Behavior of Solids
        9.3    Stress and strain
        9.4    Hooke’s Law
        9.5     Stress-strain Curve
        9.6    Elastic Moduli
        9.7    Applications of Elastic Behavior of Materials

10    MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS
        10.1    Introduction of Mechanical Properties of Fluids
        10.2    Pressure
        10.3    Streamline Flow
        10.4    Bernoulli’s Principle
        10.5    Viscosity
        10.6    Reynolds Number
        10.7    Surface Tension

11    THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER
        11.1    Introduction of Thermal Properties of Matter
        11.2    Temperature and Heat
        11.3    Measurement of Temperature
        11.4    Ideal –gas Equation and Absolute Temperature
        11.5    Thermal Expansion
        11.6    Specific Heat Capacity
        11.7    Calorimetry
        11.8    Change of State
        11.9    Heat Transfer
        11.10    Newton’s Law of Cooling

12    THERMODYNAMICS
        12.1    Introduction of Thermodynamics
        12.2    Thermal Equilibrium
        12.3    Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics
        12.4    Hear, Internal Energy and work
        12.5    First Law of Thermodynamics
        12.6    Specific Heat Capacity
        12.7    Thermodynamic State Variable and Equation of State
        12.8    Thermodynamic Processes
        12.9    Heat Engines
        12.10    Refrigerators and Heat Pumps
        12.11    Second Law of Thermodynamics
        12.12    Reversible and Irreversible Processes
        12.13    Carnot Engine

13    KINETIC THEORY
        13.1    Introduction of Kinetic Theory
        13.2    Molecular Nature of Matter
        13.3    Behavior of Gases
        13.4    Kinetic Theory of an Ideal Gas
        13.5    Law of Equipartition of Energy
        13.6    Specific heat Capacity
        13.7    Mean free Path

14    OSCILLATIONS
        14.1    Introduction of Oscillations
        14.2    Periodic and Oscillatory Motions
        14.3    Simple Harmonic Motion
        14.4    Simple Harmonic Motion and Uniform Circular Motion
        14.5    Velocity and Acceleration is Simple Harmonic Motion
        14.6    Force Law for simple Harmonic Motion
        14.7    Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
        14.8    Some Systems Executing Simple Harmonic Motion
        14.9    Damped Simple Harmonic Motion
        14.10    Forced Oscillations and Resonance

15    WAVES
        15.1    Introduction of Waves
        15.2    Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
        15.3    Displacement relation in a Progressive Wave
        15.4    The speed of a Travelling Wave
        15.5    The Principle of Superposition of Waves
        15.6    Reflection of Waves
        15.7    Beats
        15.8    Doppler Effect

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