UNITS AND MEASUREMENTS

1. What are fundamental and derived units?

2. Learn all definitions of SI Units of all fundamental physical quantities.
3. Give any four rules for identifying the significant figures in a given number with examples.
4. What is dimensional formula and dimensional equation. Explain the applications of dimensional formula.
5. State principle of homogeneity. Write any two limitations of dimensional analysis.
MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE
1. Plot the position-time graph for an object (i) moving with positive velocity (ii) moving with negative
velocity and (iii) at rest.
2. Plot the position-time graph for an object (i) moving with positive acceleration (ii) moving with negative
acceleration and (iii) zero acceleration.
3. Derive the equations of motion for uniformly accelerated motion by using velocity-time graph.
4. Practice the graphs page- 19 & 20 fig. 2.7 (a)(b)(c) (New Text Book)
MOTION IN A PLANE
1. Define (i) unit vector and (ii) null vector. How you represent these vectors.
2. State and explain (i) triangle law and (ii) polygon law of vectors.
3. State parallelogram law of vectors. Derive the expression for magnitude and direction of resultant
vector.
4. What is a projectile? Show that the path of a projectile is a parabola.
5. Derive the expression for the following in the case of a projectile (i) maximum height (ii) horizontal range
and (iii) time of flight.
6. What is centripetal acceleration? Derive an expression for the same.
LAWS OF MOTION
1. When the bus starts suddenly, a person stands in the bus get thrown backward with a jerk. Why ?
2. State Newton’s 1st law of motion.
3. Define linear momentum of a body. Write its SI unit. Is it scalar or vector?
4. State Newton’s 2nd law. Show that F=ma.
5. Define impulse. Write its SI unit. Is it scalar or vector?
6. The earth pulls a stone downward. Does the stone exerts a force on the earth?
7. Do the action and reaction forces act on the same body? What is the effect of internal forces acting on
a system?
8. Under what conditions a body said to be in equilibrium?
9. Write the laws of friction.
10. Show that angle of repose is equal to angle of friction.
11. “Pulling is easier than pushing.” Explain.
12. Derive the expression for the maximum safe velocity required in the case of motion of a car on a level
road.
13. Derive the expression for the maximum safe velocity required in the case of motion of a car on a banked
road.
14. State and prove the law of conservation of linear momentum.
 WORK, ENERGY AND POWER
1. State and prove work-energy theorem.
2. Give the examples for the work done by a force is (i) zero (ii) positive and (iii) negative.
3. Explain briefly, how will you find the work done by a variable force?
4. Write the differences between conservative force and non-conservative force.
5. State law of conservation of mechanical energy and prove it in the case of (i) freely falling body and (ii)
vertically projected body.
6. State Hooke’s law. Derive an expression for the work done in stretching a spring. Plot a graph FS versus
X.
7. Show that the spring force is a conservative force. Plot a graph for the variation of (i) potential energy
and (ii) kinetic energy with stretching of a spring.
8. Define coefficient of restitution. Write its values for (i) perfect elastic (ii) perfect in-elastic and (iii) partial
collisions.
9. Derive the expression for final velocities of two bodies after one dimensional elastic collision. (with
cases)
10. Show that two identical masses exchange their velocities after elastic collision.
11. A body is moving in a vertical circle. Find the velocities at (i) lowest point and (ii) highest point of the
circle.

System of particles and Rotational Motion

1. Define centre of mass. Is it necessary to present a mass at the centre of mass? Give one example.
2. Derive the expression for the centre of mass of an uniform rod.
3. State and prove the law of conservation of angular momentum and give two examples.
4. Define radius of gyration and write its SI Units.

Important numericals : (NEW TEXT BOOK)

Chapter Examples Exercise
Units & 1.1, 1.2 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.10,1.11
Measurements
Motion in a st. line 2.1, 2.3 2.5, 2.8, 2.10, 2.14
Motion in a plane 3.4, 3.9 3.12, 3.13, 3.14
Laws of motion 4.2, 4.4, 4.9 4.7, 4.8, 4.19
Work, energy & 5.1 5.15
power
System of particles and 6.1, 6.5 6.2
rotational motion