AP EAMCET Physics (Class XI & XII Syllabus

AP EAMCET Physics (Class XI & XII: topic-wise syllabus

1. 1

   Mechanics (Units, Motion, Forces, Energy)

   ~8 marks

   • Units & Dimensions, Dimensional Analysis, Errors, Significant Figures
   • Kinematics — Motion in 1D, 2D (Projectile, Circular), Relative Motion, Vector Addition, Relative Velocity
   • Newton's Laws of Motion, Friction (Static, Kinetic, Rolling), Banking, Pseudo Forces, Free Body Diagrams
   • Work, Power, Energy — Work-Energy Theorem, Conservation, PE, KE, Spring, Vertical Circular Motion
   • Centre of Mass, Linear Momentum, Collision, Impulse, Variable Mass, Rocket
   • Rotational Motion — Torque, Angular Momentum, MI, Rolling, Angular Momentum Conservation, Top, Gyroscope
   • Gravitation — Kepler's Laws, Universal Law, Gravitational Field, PE, Escape Velocity, Satellite, Geostationary, Black Hole, Variation of g
2. 2

   Properties of Matter & Mechanical Properties

   ~5 marks

   • Elasticity — Stress, Strain, Hooke's Law, Young's/Bulk/Shear Modulus, Poisson's Ratio, Elastic PE
   • Fluid Mechanics — Pressure, Pascal, Archimedes, Bernoulli, Continuity, Viscosity, Stokes, Surface Tension, Capillarity, Excess Pressure, Detergents
   • Thermal Properties — Calorimetry, Heat Transfer (Conduction, Convection, Radiation), Newton's Law of Cooling, Blackbody, Wein's Law, Stefan's Law, Greenhouse Effect
   • Kinetic Theory of Gases — Ideal Gas, Pressure, KE, RMS Speed, Degrees of Freedom, Mean Free Path, Specific Heats, Equipartition
3. 3

   Oscillations, Waves & Sound

   ~4 marks

   • SHM — Period, Frequency, Amplitude, Energy, Spring, Pendulum, Phase, Superposition, Lissajous
   • Wave Motion — Longitudinal/Transverse, Wavelength, Frequency, Speed, Sound, Standing Waves, Resonance, Beats, Organ Pipes, Doppler Effect
   • Sound Intensity, Loudness, Pitch, Quality, Reflection, Refraction, Musical Instruments, Acoustics
4. 4

   Thermodynamics

   ~3 marks

   • Zeroth, First, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Heat, Internal Energy, Work, Isothermal & Adiabatic Processes, PV Diagram
   • Heat Engines, Refrigerators, Carnot Cycle, Efficiency, COP, Entropy
5. 5

   Electrostatics & Current Electricity

   ~8 marks

   • Electric Charge, Coulomb's Law, Quantization, Conservation, Superposition, Charge Distribution
   • Electric Field, Field Lines, Dipole, Continuous Distribution, Gauss's Law, Applications (Sphere, Cylinder, Plane)
   • Electric Potential, Equipotential, Potential Energy, Work, Relation with E
   • Capacitance, Capacitors (Parallel, Series, Spherical, Cylindrical), Energy, Dielectrics, Polarization, Susceptibility, Permittivity, Van de Graaff
   • Current, Resistance, Ohm's Law, Combination, Cells (EMF, Internal Resistance), Kirchhoff's Laws, Wheatstone Bridge, Potentiometer, Meter Bridge
   • Heating Effects, Joule's Law, Seebeck, Peltier, Thomson Effects, Thermoelectricity
   • Galvanometer, Ammeter, Voltmeter, Conversion, Errors
6. 6

   Magnetism & EMI

   ~5 marks

   • Magnetic Effects — Biot-Savart, Ampere's Law, Solenoid, Toroid, Force on Current, Cyclotron, Galvanometer to Ammeter/Voltmeter
   • Magnets, Bar Magnet, Earth's Magnetism, Dia/Para/Ferro Magnetism, Hysteresis, Permanent Magnets, Electromagnets
   • Electromagnetic Induction — Faraday's, Lenz's, Motional EMF, Eddy Currents, Self/Mutual Inductance, Transformers, Generator
   • AC — Peak/RMS, Reactance, Impedance, LCR Circuit, Resonance, Q-Factor, Power, LC Oscillations
7. 7

   EM Waves & Optics

   ~4 marks

   • EM Waves — Properties, Spectrum, Applications, Maxwell's Equations (Qualitative)
   • Ray Optics — Reflection, Refraction, Total Internal Reflection, Optical Fibre, Mirrors, Lenses, Prisms, Dispersion, Scattering, Human Eye, Defects, Microscope, Telescope
   • Wave Optics — Huygens, Reflection/Refraction, Interference (YDSE, Thin Film), Diffraction (Single Slit, Polarization, Brewster's, Malus, Polaroids)
8. 8

   Modern Physics & Electronics

   ~3 marks

   • Dual Nature — Photoelectric Effect, Einstein's Equation, de Broglie, Davisson-Germer, Heisenberg, Wave-Particle Duality
   • Atoms — Bohr Model, Hydrogen Spectrum, X-Rays, Production, Properties, Moseley, Bragg's Law, Energy Levels
   • Nuclei — Composition, Mass Defect, Binding Energy, Radioactivity (Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Decay Law, Half-Life, Activity), Nuclear Fission & Fusion, Reactors
   • Semiconductors — Energy Bands, Diode, Zener, LED, Photodiode, Solar Cell, BJT, Transistor Amplifier, Oscillator, Logic Gates, Communication (Modulation, AM, FM, Demodulation, Transmitter, Receiver, Bandwidth, Modem, Internet, Mobile, FAX, Satellite)