May 2020
- Physical World; Intro to Physics.
- Units and measurements; SI Units, Accuracy, Precision of instruments and Errors in
Measurement,
Significant Figures, Dimensions of Physical Quanities.
- Motion in a straight line; Position, Path Length and Displacement, Average Velocity and
Average Speed,
Acceleration, Kinematic Equations for Uniformly Accelerated Motion, Relative Velocity.
June 2020
- Motion in a plane; Scalars and Vectors, Addition and Subtraction of Vectors (Graphical
Method), Resolution
of Vectors,
Motion in a Plane, Motion in a Plane with Constant Acceleration, Relative Velocity in 2D,
Projectile Motion.
- Laws of Motion;Aristotile's Fallacy and the Law of Inertia, Newton's First Law of Motion,
Newton's Second Law
of Motion,
Conservation of Momentum, Equilibrium of a Particle, Common Forces in Mechanics, Frictions,
Circular Motion,
Problems Solving in Mechanics.
July 2020
- Work, Energy and Power; The Scalar Product, Notion of Work and Kinetic Energy: The Work
Energy Theorem,
Work, Kinetic Energy, Work done by Variable Force, The Work-Energy Theorem for a Variable Force,
The Concept of Potential Energy,
The Conservation Of Mechanical Energy, The Potential Energy of a Spring,Various Forms of Energy:
The Law & Principle of Conservation of Energy,
Power, Collisions, Collisions in 1D and 2D.
- Systems of Particles and Rotational Motion;Motion of a Rigid Body, Center of Mass, Motion
of a Center of Mass, Linear Momentum of a
System of Particles, Vector Product of Two Vectors, Angular Velocity and Its Relation with
Linear Velocity, Torque and Angular Momemtum,
Equilibrium of a Rigid Body, Centre of Gravity, Moment of Inertia, Perpendicular and Parallel
Axes Theorem, Kinematics of Rotational Motion About
a Fixed Axis, Dynamics of Rotational Motion About a Fixed Axis, Angular Momentum in Case of
Rotation About a Fixed Axis, Rolling Motion.
- Gravitation;Keepler's Laws, Universal Law of Gravitation, The Gravitational Constant,
Acceleration Due to Gravity of the Earth, Acceleration Due to Gravity:
Below and Above the Surface of Earth, Gravitational Potential Energy, Escape Speed, Earth
Satellites, Energy of an Orbiting Satellite,
Geostationary and Polar Satellites, Weightlessness.