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Basic Checklist of Important Derivations For Board Exams

This document is a comprehensive checklist of important derivations and concepts across various units of physics, including Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction, Optics, Dual Nature of Matter, Atoms and Nuclei, and Electronic Devices. Each unit contains key topics, definitions, laws, and derivations essential for board exams. The checklist serves as a study guide for students to prepare for their examinations effectively.

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Basic Checklist of Important Derivations For Board Exams

This document is a comprehensive checklist of important derivations and concepts across various units of physics, including Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction, Optics, Dual Nature of Matter, Atoms and Nuclei, and Electronic Devices. Each unit contains key topics, definitions, laws, and derivations essential for board exams. The checklist serves as a study guide for students to prepare for their examinations effectively.

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Basic Checklist of Important Derivations for Board Exams

Unit-1 Electrostatics

1. Electric field on the axis, perpendicular bisector and centre of Electric Dipole.
2. Force and torque on an electric dipole in uniform Electric Field.
3. Potential Energy of an electric dipole in uniform electric field.
4. Electric potential due to a point charge.
5. Electric potential on the axis, perpendicular bisector and centre of Electric Dipole.
6. Equipotential Surfaces and their properties
7. Electric Potential energy of system of 2 charges.
8. Electric flux and its SI unit.
9. Gauss’s theorem and its application to obtain Electric Field Intensity due to
(a) Infinite uniformly charged wire
(b) Infinite thin plane sheet of charge
(c) Hollow charged spherical shell.
10. Capacitance of parallel plate capacitor with
(a) Air between the plates
(b) Dielectric between the plates
(c) Dielectric slab between the plates
11. Series and parallel combination of capacitors.
12. Energy stored in capacitor (formula only)

Unit-2 Current Electricity

1. Resistivity (definition, factors on which it depends and SI units and relation with resistance).
2. Conductivity (definition, factors on which it depends and SI units and relation with resistivity)
3. Drift velocity (definition and derivation of its expression)
4. Relaxation time (definition and factors on which it depends and its relation with drift velocity)
5. Relation between current and drift velocity
6. Expression for resistivity and derivation of Ohm’s Law.
7. Variation of resistance with temperature in conductors, alloys and semi-conductors.
8. Internal resistance, emf and terminal voltage (Definition, expression relating them)
9. Emf and internal resistance of parallel combination of two unidentical cells.
10. Statement of Kirchoff’s Laws.
11. Wheatstone Bridge and its derivation.
12. Meter Bridge and its circuit.

Unit-3 Magnetic Effects of Current and magnetism

1. Biot-Savart Law and its application to obtain Magnetic field at the centre and on the axis of current carryoing
circular loop.
2. Ampere’s Circuital law and its applications to obtain magnetic field intensity inside the core of solenoid and
due to straight current carrying wire at a point inside, on and outside the wire.
3. Lorentz force on the charge moving in magnetic field with left hand rule.
4. Expression of radius, time period and frequency of the circular path followed by the charged particle in
uniform magnetic field.
5. Force on current carrying wire in magnetic field.
6. Force between two parallel current carrying wires and definition of Ampere.
7. Force and torque on a current loop and coil in uniform magnetic field.
8. Movig coil Galvanometer and its sensitivities.
9. Conversion of galvanometer into ammeter and voltmeter.
10. Magnetic dipole moment of bar magnet.
11. Magnetic field on the axis and perpendicular bisector of bar magnet.
12. Force and torque on bar magnet in uniform magnetic field.
13. Potential energy of bar magnet in uniform magnetic field.
14. Magnetic dipole moment of current loop and of an electron revolving in an orbit of an atom.
15. Dia, para and ferro magnetic substances.

Unit-4 EMI and AC

1. Faraday’s and Lenz’s Law of EMI.


2. Lenz’s Law in accordance with conservation of energy.
3. Induced emf in a loop due to change in area of loop in magnetic field with right hand rule.
4. A.C. Generator
5. Self-Induction and Self Inductance (definition and formulae)
6. Self-Induction of a long solenoid.
7. Mutual Induction and Mutual Inductance (definition and formulae)
8. Mutual Induction of (a) pair of long solenoids (b) pair of concentric and coplanar coils
9. Transformer and its use for large distance transmission of electrical energy.
10. Rms value of A.C.
11. A. C circuits (R only, L only, C only, LR, CR and LCR) with phasor diagrams and wave forms of V and I.
12. Resonance in LCR with graph of impedance Z and current in LCR circuit versus frequency.
13. Power consumed by all above A.C.Circuits and power factor.

Unit-5 EM Waves

1. Displacement current and proof of Id = IC, with expalaination of continuity of current in the circuit of charging
capacitor.
2. Properties of e.m.waves.
3. Relation between the directions of E, B and direction of propagation of wave.
4. Wave Equation.
5. Table of e.m.waves with their frequency range.
6. E.m.waves, their uses and how they are produced.

Unit-6 Optics

Ray Optics

1. Derive Relation between R and f of spherical mirror.


2. Derive Spherical mirror formula and linear magnification.
3. Definition of critical angle and total internal reflection. Conditions for TIR to occur. Relation between critical
angle and refractive index of the pair of media.
4. Derivation of Refraction at convex spherical surface, when the object is in rarer medium. (Learn both the
formulae, when object is in (i) rarer medium and (ii) denser medium.
5. Derive Lens Makers Formula
6. Thin lens formula and linear magnification.
7. Focal length, power and linear magnification of two thin lenses in contact.
8. Graph of variation of angle of deviation with angle of incidence on prism, condition for angle of minimum
deviation and refractive index of prism.

Optical Instruments

1. Diagram and Magnifying Power of Simple microscope with final image at D and at infinity.
2. Diagram and Magnifying Power of Compound microscope with final image at D and at infinity.
3. Diagram and Magnifying Power of Astronomical Telescope with final image at D and at infinity.
4. Diagram of Terrestrial Telescope and its advantage over astronomical telescope.

Wave Optics

1. Define wavefront and Huygen’s Principle.


2. Obtain laws of Reflection and Refraction using Huygen’s Principle with diagram.
3. Coherent Sorces, Sustained interference pattern and conditions required for it.
4. Only formulae of YDSE of interference of light waves
(a) Relation between phase and path difference.
(b) Conditions for bright and dark fringes.
(c) Expression of Intensity at any point on the screen, maximum and minimum intensity of Bright and Dark
fringes when the superimposing waves are of (i) same amplitude (ii) different amplitude.
(d) Distances of bright and dark fringes from the centre O of screen.
(e) Fringe width and angular width of fringes.
5. What is diffraction of light? Give the necessary condition for diffraction to occur.
6. Only formulae of Single Slit Diffraction Experiment (SSDE)
(a) Conditions for central bright fringe, secondary bright and dark fringes.
(b) Distances of bright and dark fringes from the centre O of screen.
(c) Fringe width and angular width of fringes.
7. Derivation of fringe width and angular width of Central Bright Fringe in SSDE.
8. Intensity distribution curves of Interference and diffraction pattern and differences between them.

Unit-7 Dual Nature of Matter and Radiations

1. Definitions of Stopping potential, threshold frequency, threshold wavelength and work function.
2. Laws of Photoelectric effect or Leanard and Millikan’s Experiment.
3. Graph between
(a) Maximum kinetic energy/ Stopping potential versus frequency
(b) Photoelectric current versus applied potential difference.
With radiations of (i) same frequencies and (ii) same intensities.
4. Failure of wave theory to explain photoelectric effect.
5. Einstein’s Photoelectric equation and explanation of laws of photoelectric effect by it.
6. De- Broglie wavelength and de-Broglie equation of moving particles.
7. De-Broglie wavelength of an electron accelerated by some potential difference.

Unit-8 Atoms and Nuclei

1. Alpha scattering experiment and atomic model by it.


2. Distance of closest approach and impact parameter.
3. Bohr’s theory of Hydrogen atom:-
Derive (a) Radius of electron in nth orbit of H-atom
(b) Velocity of electron in nth orbit of H-atom
(c) de-Brogle wavelength of electron in nth orbit of H-atom
(d) Energy of electron in nth orbit of H-atom
(e) Ryberg’s equation for transition of electron from one orbit to the other in H-atom
(f) Shortest and longest wavelengths emitted in Lyman, Balmer, Brackett, Paschen and Pfund series.
4. Nuclear forces and their properties with graph
5. Mass defect and Binding energy with formulae.
6. Binding energy curve.

Unit- 9 Electronic Devices

1. Differentiate between conductors, insulators and semi-conductors on the basis of energy band diagram.
2. P-type and n-type semiconductors with their energy band diagram
3. Formation of potential barrier at pn junction
4. Circuit diagram and graph for VI characteristics of pn junction diode in forward and reverse bias.
5. Half wave and Full wave rectifier.

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