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July 14th, 2014, 07:39 AM
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Re: BITS Entrance Exam Physics Study material

Here I am giving you syllabus for BITSAT entrance examination Physics subject for admission in B tech course offered by Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani below :

BITSAT 2014 Physics Syllabus

1. Units & Measurement
Units (Different systems of units, SI units, fundamental and derived units)
Dimensional Analysis
Precision and significant figures
Fundamental measurements in Physics (Vernier calipers, screw gauge, Physical balance etc)

2. Kinematics
Properties of vectors
Position, velocity and acceleration vectors
Motion with constant acceleration
Projectile motion
Uniform circular motion
Relative motion


3. Newton’s Laws of Motion
Newton’s laws ( free body diagram, resolution of forces )

Motion on an inclined plane
Motion of blocks with pulley systems
Circular motion – centripetal force
Inertial and non-inertial frames

4. Impulse and Momentum
Definition of impulse and momentum
Conservation of momentum
Collisions
Momentum of a system of particles
Center of mass

5. Work and Energy
Work done by a force
Kinetic energy and work-energy theorem
Power
Conservative forces and potential energy
Conservation of mechanical energy

6. Rotational Motion
Description of rotation (angular displacement, angular velocity and angular acceleration)
Rotational motion with constant angular acceleration
Moment of inertia, Parallel and perpendicular axes theorems, rotational kinetic energy
Torque and angular momentum
Conservation of angular momentum
Rolling motion


7. Gravitation
Newton’s law of gravitation
Gravitational potential energy, Escape velocity
Motion of planets – Kepler’s laws, satellite motion

8. Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
Elasticity
Pressure, density and Archimedes’ principle
Viscosity and Surface Tension
Bernoulli’s theorem

9. Oscillations
Kinematics of simple harmonic motion
Spring mass system, simple and compound pendulum
Forced & damped oscillations, resonance



10. Waves
Progressive sinusoidal waves
Standing waves in strings and pipes
Superposition of waves, beats
Doppler Effect

11. Heat and Thermodynamics
Kinetic theory of gases
Thermal equilibrium and temperature
Specific heat, Heat Transfer – Conduction, convection and radiation, thermal conductivity, Newton’s law of cooling
Work, heat and first law of thermodynamics
2nd law of thermodynamics, Carnot engine – Efficiency and Coefficient of performance

12. Electrostatics
Coulomb’s law
Electric field (discrete and continuous charge distributions)
Electrostatic potential and Electrostatic potential energy
Gauss’ law and its applications
Electric dipole
Capacitance and dielectrics (parallel plate capacitor, capacitors in series and parallel)

13. Current Electricity
Ohm’s law, Joule heating
D.C circuits – Resistors and cells in series and parallel, Kirchoff’s laws, potentiometer and Wheatstone bridge,
Electrical Resistance (Resistivity, origin and temperature dependence of resistivity).

14. Magnetic Effect of Current
Biot-Savart’s law and its applications
Ampere’s law and its applications
Lorentz force, force on current carrying conductors in a magnetic field
Magnetic moment of a current loop, torque on a current loop, Galvanometer and its conversion to voltmeter and ammeter


15. Electromagnetic Induction
Faraday’s law, Lenz’s law, eddy currents
Self and mutual inductance
Transformers and generators
Alternating current ( peak and rms value )
AC circuits, LCR circuits

16. Optics
Laws of reflection and refraction
Lenses and mirrors
Optical instruments – telescope and microscope
Interference – Huygen’s principle, Young’s double slit experiment
Interference in thin films
Diffraction due to a single slit
Electromagnetic waves and their characteristics (only qualitative ideas), Electromagnetic spectrum
Polarization – states of polarization, Malus’ law, Brewster’s law

17. Modern Physics
Dual nature of light and matter – Photoelectric effect. De Broglie wavelength
Atomic models – Rutherford’s experiment, Bohr’s atomic model
Hydrogen atom spectrum
Radioactivity
Nuclear reactions : Fission and fusion, binding energy


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