MECHANICS

Chapter 1: Physical World and Measurement Units, dimensions, and errors Importance of measurement in physics Chapter 2: Kinematics Motion in one, two, and three dimensions Equations of motion Projectile motion Chapter 3: Laws of Motion Newton’s laws Inertial and non-inertial frames Friction and circular motion Chapter 4: Work, Energy, and Power Work-energy theorem Kinetic and potential energy Conservation of energy Power and efficiency Chapter 5: Gravitation Newton’s law of gravitation Variation of (g) with altitude and depth Orbital velocity, escape velocity Satellites and geostationary satellites Kepler’s laws Chapter 6: Motion of Rigid Bodies Centre of mass Rotating frames of reference Coriolis force Torque and angular momentum Moment of inertia (MI) Parallel and perpendicular axis theorems MI of sphere, ring, cylinder, disc Chapter 7: Relativity Galilean transformation Michelson–Morley experiment Special theory of relativity Lorentz transformations Time dilation, length contraction Velocity addition Mass-energy equivalence...