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IIT-JEE Physics Syllabus Overview

This document outlines the syllabus for Physics for the IIT-JEE exam. It covers the following topics in 3 sentences or less each: General units and measurements, kinematics, Newton's laws of motion, work and energy, systems of particles, gravitation, rigid bodies and rotation, harmonic motion, fluids, waves, heat and thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, optics, and modern physics including atomic structure and nuclear physics. The syllabus provides details on the concepts and formulas covered in each topic, as well as examples of experiments related to measurements and physics principles.

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IIT-JEE Physics Syllabus Overview

This document outlines the syllabus for Physics for the IIT-JEE exam. It covers the following topics in 3 sentences or less each: General units and measurements, kinematics, Newton's laws of motion, work and energy, systems of particles, gravitation, rigid bodies and rotation, harmonic motion, fluids, waves, heat and thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, optics, and modern physics including atomic structure and nuclear physics. The syllabus provides details on the concepts and formulas covered in each topic, as well as examples of experiments related to measurements and physics principles.

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August 18, 2011

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PHYSICS:
Here is the syllabus OF PHYSICS for IIT JEE.

GENERAL:
Units and dimensions, dimensional analysis; least count, significant figures; methods of measurement and error analysis for physical quantities pertaining to the following experiments:(a) (b) (c) (d) Experiments based on using vernier calipers and screw gauge. Determination of g using simple pendulum. Specific heat of a liquid using caloriemeter. Focal length of a concave mirror and a convex lens using u-v method. (e) Speed of sound using resonance column. (f) Verification of ohms law using voltmeter and ammeter and (g) Specific resistance of the material of a wire using meter bridge and post box.

MECHANICS:
Kinematics in one and two dimensions( cartesian coordinates only), projectiles; circular motion( uniform and non uniform); relative velocity. Newtons laws of motion; inertial and uniformly accelerated frames of reference; static and dynamic friction; kinetic and potential energy; work and power; conservation of linear momentum and mechanical energy.
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System of particles; centre of mass and its motiom; impulse; elastic and inelastic collisions. Law of gravitation; gravitational potential and field; acceleration due to gravity; motion of planets and satellites in circular orbits. Rigid bod, moment of inertia, parallel and perpendicular axes theorems, moment of inertia of uniform bodies with simple geometrical shapes; angular momentum; torque; dynamics of rigid bodies with fixed axis of rotation; rolling without slipping of rings, cylinders and spheres; equilibrium of rigid bodies; collision of point masses with rigid bodies. Linear and angular simple harmonic motions. Hookes law, youngs modulus. Pressure in a fluid; pascals law; buoancy; surface energy and surface tension; capillary rise; viscosity, stokes law; bernoulis theorem and its applications. Wave motion(plane wave only), longitudinal and transverse waves, superposition of waves; progressive and stationary waves; vibration of strings and air columns. Resonance; beats; speed of sound; doppler effect(in sound).

THERMAL PHYSICS:
Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases; caloriemetry, latent heat; heat conduction in one dimension; elementary concepts of convection and radiation; newtons law of cooling; ideal gas laws; specific heats(cv and cp); isothermal and adiabatic process, bulk modulus of gases; equivalence of heat and work; first law of thermodynamics and its applications( only for ideal gases). Black
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body radiation; absorptive and emissive powers; kirchoffs law wiens displacement law, stefans law.

ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM:


Coulombs law, electric field and potential field; lines of force; flux of electric field; gausss law and its application in simple cases. Capacitance; parallel plate capacitor with and without dielectrics; capacitors in series and parallel; energy stored in a capacitor. Electric current : ohms law; series and parallel arrangements of resistances and cells; kirchoffs laws and application to networks; heating effect of current. Biot-savart law and amperes law, magnetic field near a current carrying straight wire, along the axis of a circular coil and inside a long straight solenoid; force on a moving change and on a current loop; moving coil galvanometer, voltmeter and ammeter. Electromagnetic induction; faradays law; lenzs law; self and mutual inductance; RC, LR and LC circuits with dc and ac sources.

OPTICS:
Rectilinear propogation of light; reflection and refraction at plane and spherical surfaces; total internal reflection; deviation and dispersion of light by a prism; thin lenses; combinations of mirrors and thin lenses; magnification. Wave nature of light; huygens principle, interference, youngs double slit experiment.

MODERN PHYSICS:
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Atomic nucleus; alpha, beta and gamma radiation; law of radioactive decay; decay constant; half- life and mean life; binding energy and its calculation; fission and fusion processes;energy calculation in the processes. Photoelectric effect; bohrs theory of hydrogen- like atoms; characteristics and continuos x-rays, moseleys law; de Broglie wavelength of matter wave.

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