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1Physical quantities and units4

1.1Physical quantities521.2SI units961.3Errors and uncertainties961.4Scalars and vectors79

2Kinematics1

2.1Equations of motion167

3Dynamics3

3.1Momentum and Newton’s laws of motion1233.2Non-uniform motion763.3Linear momentum and its conservation91

4Forces, density and pressure3

4.1Turning effects of forces834.2Equilibrium of forces1044.3Density and pressure119

5Work, energy and power2

5.1Energy conservation1825.2Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy74

6Deformation of solids2

6.1Stress and strain956.2Elastic and plastic behaviour94

7Waves5

7.1Progressive waves1477.2Transverse and longitudinal waves367.3Doppler effect for sound waves767.4Electromagnetic spectrum707.5Polarisation27

8Superposition4

8.1Stationary waves1138.2Diffraction598.3Interference808.4The diffraction grating64

9Electricity3

9.1Electric current799.2Potential difference and power619.3Resistance and resistivity104

10D.C. circuits3

10.1Practical circuits8710.2Kirchhoff’s laws11310.3Potential dividers75

11Particle physics2

11.1Atoms, nuclei and radiation11711.2Fundamental particles87

12Motion in a circle2

12.1Kinematics of uniform circular motion312.2Centripetal acceleration12

13Gravitational fields4

13.1Gravitational field1813.2Gravitational force between point masses3113.3Gravitational field of a point mass313.4Gravitational potential23

14Temperature3

14.1Thermal equilibrium714.2Temperature scales814.3Specific heat capacity and specific latent heat25

15Ideal gases3

15.1The mole115.2Equation of state2315.3Kinetic theory of gases28

16Thermodynamics2

16.1Internal energy1216.2The first law of thermodynamics13

17Oscillations3

17.1Simple harmonic oscillations117.2Energy in simple harmonic motion117.3Damped and forced oscillations, resonance8

18Electric fields5

18.1Electric fields and field lines4018.2Uniform electric fields5618.3Electric force between point charges2418.4Electric field of a point charge918.5Electric potential1

19Capacitance3

19.1Capacitors and capacitance3819.2Energy stored in a capacitor219.3Discharging a capacitor19

20Magnetic fields5

20.1Concept of a magnetic field120.2Force on a current-carrying conductor2020.3Force on a moving charge4220.4Magnetic fields due to currents520.5Electromagnetic induction51

21Alternating currents2

21.1Characteristics of alternating currents121.2Rectification and smoothing22

22Quantum physics4

22.1Energy and momentum of a photon1422.2Photoelectric effect2522.3Wave-particle duality1222.4Energy levels in atoms and line spectra9

23Nuclear physics2

23.1Mass defect and nuclear binding energy2723.2Radioactive decay42

24Medical physics3

24.1Production and use of ultrasound3324.2Production and use of X-rays3524.3PET scanning6

25Astronomy and cosmology3

25.1Standard candles1125.2Stellar radii825.3Hubble’s law and the Big Bang theory1

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