| 01 - General Physics |
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Content |
Periods |
| 01.01 |
Units and Dimensions |
02 |
| 01.01.01 |
Units of Fundamental and Derived Physical quantities. |
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| 01.01.02 |
System of Units - C.G.S., M.K.S., F.P.S. & S.I. System and their full forms (Foot Pound Second). |
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| 01.01.03 |
Basic and Supplementary Units - Names & Symbols. |
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| 01.01.04 |
Advantages of S.I. System - Comprehensive, Coherent & Rational. |
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| 01.01.05 |
Dimensions & Dimensional formula of simple Physical quantities, Dimensionless quantities. |
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| 01.01.06 |
Dimensional equations and their uses - Conversion of Units from one system to another, to check correctness of equation, establish relation between different physical quantities. |
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| 01.01.07 |
Limitations of Dimensional analysis. |
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| 01.02 |
Scales and Measurements |
02 |
| 01.02.01 |
Vernier Scale and least count. |
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| 01.02.02 |
Vernier (Slide) Callipers. |
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| 01.02.03 |
Screw - Pitch and Least Count. |
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| 01.02.04 |
Screw Gauge (Micrometer Gauge) and Spherometer - their construction and operation. |
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| 01.02.05 |
Spherometer - Measurement of thickness of a sheet or plate. |
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| 01.03 |
Scalars and Vectors |
02 |
| 01.03.01 |
Scalar and Vector quantities, Representation of a Vector. |
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| 01.03.02 |
Addition and Substraction of two vectors - triangle method. |
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| 01.03.03 |
Resolution of vector into two mutually perpendicular components. |
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| 01.04 |
Linear Motion |
01 |
| 01.04.01 |
Speed and Velocity - Definition, Difference (Distinction), their Units and Dimensions. |
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| 01.04.02 |
Uniform Velocity, Uniformly accelerated Velocity (Uniform acceleration) and Retardation. |
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| 01.04.03 |
Derivation of formulas:
using differentiation and integration method. |
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| 01.05 |
Motion Under Gravity |
01 |
| 01.05.01 |
Acceleration due to gravity - Unit and Dimension. Weight and mass. |
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| 01.05.02 |
Co-ordinate Convention of displacement, Velocity and acceleration. |
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| 01.05.03 |
Equations of motion of body moving freely under gravity:
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| 01.06 |
Projectile |
02 |
| 01.06.01 |
Projectile - definition and examples. |
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| 01.06.02 |
Oblique projection - Derivation of equation for trajectory, Range, Maximum height, Time of flight and time for attaining maximum height. |
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| 01.06.03 |
Angle of projection for maximum range for fixed speed of projection. |
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| 01.06.04 |
Horizontal and vertical projectiles and their path. |
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| 01.06.05 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 01.07 |
Friction |
02 |
| 01.07.01 |
Friction - Definition, Types of friction - Sliding and Rolling, Static and Dynamic (Kinetic). |
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| 01.07.02 |
Limiting frictional force. Laws of Static and Kinetic friction. Experimental Verification not required. |
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| 01.07.03 |
Co-efficient of friction - a unit less quantity. |
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| 01.07.04 |
Equilibrium of a body on rough inclined plane under the effect of its weight and frictional force. |
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| 01.07.05 |
Angle of Repose and its uses. |
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| 01.07.06 |
Friction - necessary evil. |
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| 01.07.07 |
Use of lubricants to reduce friction - solid, liquid and gas. |
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| 01.07.08 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 01.08 |
Circular Motion |
02 |
| 01.08.01 |
Circular Motion - Definition. |
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| 01.08.02 |
Angular Displacement, Velocity and acceleration and their units. |
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| 01.08.03 |
Relation between linear and angular velocity and acceleration - Differential Calculus method. |
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| 01.08.04 |
Centripetal Force and its derivation by Vector method. |
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| 01.08.05 |
Centrifugal force, its presence felt only in rotational systems - Pseudo force. |
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| 01.08.06 |
Applications of Circular motion:
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motion of cyclist on curved path
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banking of tracks
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principle of working of cream separator, cloth drier, centrifuge machine
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| 01.08.07 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 01.09 |
Simple Harmonic Motion |
02 |
| 01.09.01 |
Periodic motion and S.H.M. - Definitions. |
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| 01.09.02 |
Expressions for displacement, velocity, acceleration and time period of S.H.M. Derivation not required. |
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| 01.09.03 |
Phase and Epoch - Definition. |
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| 01.09.04 |
Equation of S.H.M. starting from equilibrium position and another point. y = a Sinwt and y = a Sin (wt+f). |
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| 01.09.05 |
Elastic spring and spring constant. |
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| 01.09.06 |
Motion of a block tied to a mass-less spring moving on a horizontal frictionless table. |
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| 01.09.07 |
Time period of a Simple pendulum - derivation. |
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| 01.09.08 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 01.10 |
Gravitation |
02 |
| 01.10.01 |
Newton's law and formula for force between two bodies. |
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| 01.10.02 |
Units and dimensions of 'G' and 'g'. |
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| 01.10.03 |
Relation between 'G' and 'g' and their values. |
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| 01.10.04 |
Value of 'g' at earth's surface, above and below earth's surface - maximum value. No Derivation required. |
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| 01.10.05 |
Satellite - Orbital Velocity and time period. |
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| 01.10.06 |
Parking Orbit - Definition. |
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| 01.10.07 |
Escape Velocity - Definition and expression in terms of 'g'. Derivation not required. |
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| 01.10.08 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 01.11 |
Rotational Motion and Moment of Inertia |
03 |
| 01.11.01 |
Moment of Inertia and Radius of Gyration - Definition, units and dimension. |
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| 01.11.02 |
M.I. of Uniform ring and Uniform Disc about their natural axes. |
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| 01.11.03 |
M.I. of Solid Sphere about its diameter - derivation of expression. |
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| 01.11.04 |
Rolling on inclined smooth plane without slipping - Expression for acceleration along the plane to be derived. |
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| 01.11.05 |
Sliding motion of a body down a rough inclined plane under its own weight only - No external force - derivation of expression. |
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| 01.11.06 |
Torque and angular momentum - definition and expression. |
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| 01.11.07 |
Principle of Conservation of angular momentum and its examples. No derivation required. |
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| 01.11.08 |
Simple numericals based on formula. |
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| 01.12 |
Fluids |
01 |
| 01.12.01 |
Surface Tension & Surface Energy - Introduction, Unit and Dimension. |
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| 01.12.02 |
Capillary rise - expression and its applications. No Derivation required. |
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| 01.12.03 |
Laminar Flow & Co-efficient of Viscosity - Unit and Dimension. |
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| 01.12.04 |
Streamline and Turbulent flow - Definition. |
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| 01.12.05 |
Motion of Spinning ball in air (a viscous medium) and free fall of rain drops - Qualitative Discussion. |
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| 02 - Heat |
| Topics |
Content |
Periods |
| 02.01 |
Heat |
01 |
| 02.01.01 |
Heat form of energy. Unit of heat - Joule and Calorie. |
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| 02.01.02 |
Modes of heat transfer and their examples. |
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| 03 - Electrostatics |
| Topics |
Content |
Periods |
| 03.01 |
Field & Potential |
01 |
| 03.01.01 |
Electric Field, Intensity and Potential due to a point charge. |
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| 03.01.02 |
Units and Dimensions of electric intensity and potential. |
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| 03.01.03 |
Derivation of potential at a point due to point charge. |
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| 03.02 |
Capacity and Condenser |
02 |
| 03.02.01 |
Capacity of a Single Conductor and Condenser (Capacitor). |
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| 03.02.02 |
Capacity of a Parallel Plate Condenser - Expression only. No derivation required. |
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| 03.02.03 |
Series & Parallel grouping of Condensers and expressions for equivalent capacities. No derivation required. |
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| 04 - Current Electricity and Magnetism |
| Topics |
Content |
Periods |
| 04.01 |
E.M.F. and P.D. |
01 |
| 04.01.01 |
Definition - Units. |
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| 04.01.02 |
Internal resistance of cell. Expression for current I = E/(R+r). |
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| 04.02 |
Kirchoff's Laws. |
02 |
| 04.02.01 |
Kirchoff's Laws and Wheatstone bridge - Condition for balance. No derivation required. |
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| 04.03 |
Magnetic Effect |
02 |
| 04.03.01 |
Biot-Savart's Law, Expression for magnetic induction and direction of magnetic induction. |
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| 04.03.02 |
Expression for magnetic induction due to an infinitely long conductor carrying electric current. No derivation required. |
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| 04.03.03 |
Expression for magnetic induction due to Circular Coil carrying electric current:
No derivation required. |
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| 04.04 |
Heating Effect |
02 |
| 04.04.01 |
Heat developed in a current carrying conductor - expression. |
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| 04.04.02 |
Electrical Power and Energy and their units. |
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| 04.04.03 |
Specifications marked on electrical appliances - Wattage and Voltage. |
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| 04.04.04 |
Resultant power (Total power) consumed in parallel combination of electrical appliances. Kilo watt hour (Kwh) and electrical unit. Expressions only. No derivation required. |
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| 04.04.05 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 04.05 |
Electromagnetic Induction |
02 |
| 04.05.01 |
Magnetic Flux - Definition and Unit. |
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| 04.05.02 |
Electromagnetic Induction - definition. |
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| 04.05.03 |
Faraday's Law and Lenz's Law of Electromagnetic Induction. |
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| 04.05.04 |
Eddy (Focault's) Current and its use in induction furnace and braking (stopping) of rotating wheels. |
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| 04.06 |
Alternating Current |
03 |
| 04.06.01 |
Uniform rotation of a coil in uniform magnetic field - Derivation of expression for e.m.f. induced. |
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| 04.06.02 |
Peak Value and R.M.S. Value of AC. Rated Value - R.M.S. Value. |
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| 04.06.03 |
Expression for E.M.F. and current in AC circuit containing:
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Resistance only
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Inductance only
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Capacitance only
No derivation required. |
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| 04.06.04 |
Choke Coil - Simple introduction. |
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| 04.06.05 |
Transformer and losses in it - Simple ideas. |
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| 05 - Modern Physics |
| Topics |
Content |
Periods |
| 05.01 |
Atomic Structure |
01 |
| 05.01.01 |
Bohr's Atomic Model. |
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| 05.01.02 |
Stationary orbits and energy levels. |
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| 05.01.03 |
Transition of electron between two orbits - emission of electromagnetic radiation, Expression for wavelength of emitted radiation.No derivation required. |
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| 05.01.04 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 05.02 |
Thermionic Emission |
01 |
| 05.02.01 |
Thermionic Emmission and Diode Valve. |
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| 05.02.02 |
Half Wave rectifier. |
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| 05.03 |
X-Rays |
01 |
| 05.03.01 |
Simple ideas of production of X-ray (No Diagram needed), Soft and Hard X-rays. |
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| 05.03.02 |
Expression of minimum wavelength. |
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| 05.03.03 |
Use of X-ray in medicine and industry. |
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| 05.03.04 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 05.04 |
Photoelectric Effect |
02 |
| 05.04.01 |
Definition, Photon and its energy. |
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| 05.04.02 |
Threshold frequency. |
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| 05.04.03 |
Effect of Intensity and Energy of incident light on Photoelectric effect. |
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| 05.04.04 |
Use of Photoelectric effect:
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| 05.04.05 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 05.05 |
Radioactivity |
01 |
| 05.05.01 |
Definition, Radioactive Decay and its formula - Half life time. |
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| 05.05.02 |
Types of radiations emitted from radioactive materials. |
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| 05.05.03 |
Fission and Fusion - Simple ideas. |
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| 05.05.04 |
Principle of nuclear reactor and Stellar energy (energy from star). |
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| 05.05.05 |
Simple numericals based on formulas. |
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| 05.06 |
Ultrasonics |
01 |
| 05.06.01 |
Definition. |
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| 05.06.02 |
Piezo electric effect - Simple ideas (No diagram). |
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| 05.06.03 |
Uses in medicine and industry - simple ideas. |
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| 05.07 |
Laser and Optical Fibre |
01 |
| 05.07.01 |
Introduction and Working principle - simple ideas. |
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| 05.07.02 |
Uses in medicine and industry - simple ideas. |
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| 05.08 |
Semiconductor |
02 |
| 05.08.01 |
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Semiconductor - simple. |
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| 05.08.02 |
Tetravalent Structure of intrinsic semiconductor. Doping material (Impurity) trivalent and pentavalent. |
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| 05.08.03 |
PN junction and simple introduction of forward and reverse bias. |
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| 06 - Environment and Safety |
| Topics |
Content |
Periods |
| 06.01 |
Environment and Safety |
02 |
| 06.01.01 |
Noise pollution and its effect on human health. |
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| 06.01.02 |
Radiation Hazards and Safety thereof. |
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| 06.01.03 |
Non conventional Energy: Solar Energy, Solar battery Cell, Wind Energy, Geothermal Energy. |
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