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Chapter 1: Measurement, Error and Dimension/  6 hrs 18 min
1.1  Measurement- Parallax method, Vernier scale Measurement
1.2  Error and its propagation
1.3  Significant figure
1.4  Dimensional Analysis and its application

Chapter 2:  Vector and its application /  5 hrs 38 min                                                              2.1    Conditions that a vector quantity must fulfill
2.2    Resultant of Vectors
2.3    Resolution of Vector
2.4     Expressing a vector using Unit Vectors
2.5     Multiplication of Vectors- Dot product and Cross product.
2.6     Application of Dot product and Cross Product
2.6.1  Proving Geometry Theorem applying vector rules.

Chapter 3: Basic Calculus and Maximum and Minimum value of y in y=f(x) /1 hr

4.1 Motion /  6 hrs 10 min
4.1.1  Motion with uniform velocity-River Swimmer problems
4.1.2  Relative motion
4.1.3  Motion with uniform acceleration
4.1.4  Instantaneous axis of rotation
4.1.5  Graphs of motion
4.1.6  Projectile Motion

4.2 Newtons Laws of motion /  5 hrs 5 min
4.2.1    Frame of Reference- inertial and non-inertial
4.2.1.1 Pseudo force
4.2.2    Force exerted by running water and blowing wind
4.2.3    Chain Pulley system

4.3 Frictional force /  2 hrs 32 min
4.3.1 Objective of force of friction
4.3.2 Direction of force of friction
4.3.3 Force of static friction and Applied force
4.3.4 Limiting value of static friction
4.3.5 Angle of repose and Angle of friction
4.3.5 Rolling friction

4.4 Circular motion /  4 hrs 2 min
4.4.1  Angular displacement, velocity and acceleration
4.4.2  Circular motion with uniform angular acceleration
4.4.3  Centripetal Acceleration
4.4.4  Banking of Road
4.4.5  Conical Pendulum
4.4.6  Circular motion in vertical plane

4.5 Work, Energy, Power and collision /  4 hrs 25 min
4.5.1     Work               

4.5.2     Conservative force and non-conservative force
4.5.3     Work and Potential Energy
4.5.3.1  Spring force and Elastic potential energy   

4.5.4     Work and Kinetic Energy
4.5.5     Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy- Conservation of Mechanical Energy
4.5.6     Power exerted by a force
4.5.7     Collision       

4.5.7.1  Elastic and Inelastic Collision                                                   

4.5.7.2  Coefficient of restitution         

4.5.7.3  Oblique or Slanting collision

4.6 Center of mass and equilibrium of rigid body / 4 hrs 44 min
4.6.1  Position of CM
4.6.2  Velocity and Acceleration of CM
4.6.3  Centre of Mass and Centre of Gravity
4.6.4  Equilibrium of Rigid body-Translational and Rotational
4.6.5  Analytical conditions for Stable, Unstable and Neutral Equilibrium

4.7 Rotational Dynamics /  5 hrs 36 min
4.7.1  Moment of inertia
4.7.2  Torque, Angular Momentum and Rotational K.E in rigid body rotation
4.7.3  Conservation of Angular Momentum
4.7.4  Friction in Rolling and Acceleration of Rolling body
4.7.5  Direction of Rolling friction
4.7.6  Pure Rolling and Impure Rolling
4.7.7  Angular momentum in Rolling

5.1 Gravitation /  5 hrs 12 min                    

5.1.1    Newton's law of gravitation
5.1.2    Acceleration due to Gravity and its variation
5.1.3    Gravitational field and its intensity at a point
5.1.4    Potential at a point of a Gravitational field
5.1.5    Potential Energy of a mass in a Gravitational field
5.1.6    Work done by an External Agent to move a mass in a Gravitational field
5.1.7    Potential Energy of a Mass Configuration
5.1.8    Intensity of Field given, find Potential
5.1.81  Potential of field at a point given, find Intensity at that point
5.1.9    Escape Velocity         

5.1.10  Kepler's laws on Planetary Motion
5.1.11  Orbital velocity   

5.1.12  Energy of body in orbit   

5.1.13  Earth Satellites

5.2    Elasticity /  3 hrs 13 min
5.2.1    Classification of materials according to their Elastic Behaviour
5.2.2    Stress and Strain                         

5.2.3    Hooke's Law of Elasticity
5.2.4    Modulus of Elasticity- Different types of it       

5.2.5    Poisson's Ratio
5.2.6    Relation among Volume Strain, Longitudinal Strain and Poisson's Ratio
5.2.7    Elastic Potential Energy             

5.2.8    Elastic Fatigue
5.2.9    Elastic Stress vs Strain curve for Structural metal
5.2.10  Elastic Stress vs Strain curve for Rubber-Elastic Hysterisis
5.2.11  Depression of a beam, wire

5.3.1        Fluid Statics /  2 hrs 45 min
5.3.1.1    Pressure at a depth below the free surface of a liquid
5.3.1.2    Pascal's Law and Multiplication of Thrust
5.3.1.3    Hydrostatic Paradox
5.3.1.4    Buoyant Force and its origin           

5.3.1.5    Archimedes Principle
5.3.1.6    Upthrust and Downthrust
5.3.1.7    Centre of Buoyancy and Centre of Gravity
5.3.1.8    Condition of Floatation and Immersion- Stone dropping from boat problems
5.3.1.9    Equilibrium of a floating body-Metacentre
5.3.1.9.1  Accelerating Static Fluid

5.3.2 Fluid Dynamics /  2 hrs 22 min
5.3.2.1  Steady flow and Turbulent flow
5.3.2.2  Reynold's Number
5.3.2.3  Equation of Continuity
5.3.2.4  Bernoulli's Equation
5.3.2.5  Velocity of Efflux
5.3.2.6  Venturimeter

5.4 Surface tension /  3 hrs 5 min
5.4.1  Cohesion-Sphere of Molecular Influence, Surface Film
5.4.2  Cohesion as the origin of Surface Tension and Surface Energy
5.4.3  Pressure resulting from Surface Tension
5.4.4  Angle of Contact
5.4.5  Rise or fall of liquid in a Capillary
5.4.6  Change in curvature of meniscus in capillary of inadequate height

5.5 Viscosity /  1 hr 20 min
5.5.1  Velocity profile of Viscous liquid compared with that of Non Viscous liquid
5.5.2  Newton's law on Viscous Force
5.5.3  Stoke's law of Viscosity
5.5.4  Terminal Velocity

Chapter 6: Thermal Physics /  Total 16 hrs 4 min  
6.1          Thermodynamics /  6 hrs
6.1.1       Concept of Internal Energy 
6.1.2       First law of Thermodynamics
6.1.3       Molar Heat Capacity
6.1.4       Cp and Cv -Their relation
6.1.5       Thermodynamic Work
6.1.6       Isobaric,Isochoric, Isothermal and Adiabatic Process and their realisation.
6.1.7       Expression for Change of Internal Energy
6.1.8       Derivation of formula for work done in different Thermodynamic Processes
6.1.9       Cyclic process and Work done in this
6.1.10     P-V diagram for Isothermal Process and Adiabatic Process
6.1.10.1  Slope of Adiabatic and Isothermal P-V diagrams

6.2 Transmission of heat /  3 hrs 10 min
6.2.1  Conduction-Steady State and Variable State
6.2.2  Rate of Conduction and Thermal Conductivity
6.2.3  Thermal Current, Thermal Resistance and Thermal Resistivity
6.2.4  Radiation-Stefan's Law
6.2.5  Prevost's theory of Heat Exchange
6.2.6  Newton's law of Cooling
6.2.7  Determination of Temperature of Sun
6.2.8  Wien's Displacement law

6.3 Kinetic theory of gas /  2 hrs 28 min
6.3.1  Concept of Ideal gas
6.3.2  Graphs for real gas compared with those for ideal gas
6.3.3  Expression for Pressure of an ideal gas
6.3.4  Average Translational K.E per molecule
6.3.5  RMS speed, Most Probable Speed and Mean Speed of a gas molecule
6.3.6  Degree of Freedom- Law of Equipartition of Energy
6.3.7  Mean Free Path

6.4  Calorimetry and Change of state /  1 hr 11 min

6.5 Expansion of solid, liquid and gas /  3 hrs 15 min

Chapter 7: Simple Harmonic Motion /  4 hrs 28 min
7.1    Characteristics of SHM
7.2    Establishing some motions as SHM
7.3    Circular Model of SHM
7.4     Displacement, Velocity , Acceleration and Time Period of SHM
7.5     K.E, P.E and T.E of particle executing SHM-Graph
7.6     Phase of particle executing SHM
7.6     Physical Pendulum-its Time Period
7.7     Damped oscillation
7.7.1  Amplitude of Oscillation as a function of time- Comparison with Radioactive decay

Chapter 8: Mechanical Waves /  7 hrs 30 min
8.1    Progressive wave-Its characteristics and Equation
8.2    Stationary wave-Its Equation and characteristics
8.3    Fundamental, Overtone and Harmonics
8.4    Velocity of wave in different media-solid, liquid , gas and stretched wire
8.5    Stationary wave in Stretched Wire-Frequency in different modes of vibration
8.6    Stationary wave in Air Column- Frequency in different modes of vibration in One end open & Both ends open pipe
8.7    End Correction in -one end open and both ends open pipe
8.8    Determination of Velocity of Sound using Resonant air column
8.9    Interference-Condition for Constructive and Destructive Interference
8.10  Beats- determination of Beat Frequency
8.11  Doppler Effect in Sound- Derivation of apparent frequency formula
8.12  General formula for Velocity of Sound in air
8.13  Newton's formula for Velocity of Sound and its Correction by Laplace
8.14  Velocity of sound as a function of temperature of gaseous medium

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