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CLASS 11 – PHYSICS (Maharashtra Board)

Unit 1: Physical World & Measurement

  • Scope of Physics

  • Units: SI system

  • Errors: systematic, random

  • Significant figures

Important Formulas

  • Speed = Distance / Time

  • Density = Mass / Volume


Unit 2: Kinematics

  • Distance, displacement

  • Average speed, velocity

  • Equations of motion (uniform acceleration)

Formulas

v=u+atv = u + at s=ut+12at2s = ut + \frac{1}{2}at^2 v2=u2+2asv^2 = u^2 + 2as


🔹 Unit 3: Laws of Motion

  • Newton’s 3 Laws

  • Free-body diagrams

  • Momentum

  • Friction

Formulas

F=maF = ma p=mvp = mv


🔹 Unit 4: Work, Energy & Power

  • Work done

  • Kinetic energy, potential energy

Formulas

W=Fdcos⁡θW = Fd\cos\theta KE=12mv2KE = \frac{1}{2}mv^2 PE=mghPE = mgh


🔹 Unit 5: Motion of System of Particles & Rigid Body

  • Centre of mass

  • Torque

  • Moment of inertia


🔹 Unit 6: Gravitation

Formulas

F=Gm1m2r2F = G\frac{m_1m_2}{r^2} g=GMR2g = \frac{GM}{R^2}


🔹 Unit 7: Properties of Bulk Matter

  • Elasticity

  • Pressure

  • Surface tension

  • Viscosity


🔹 Unit 8: Thermodynamics

Laws

  • Zeroth law

  • First law

  • Isothermal, adiabatic

Q=mcΔTQ = mc\Delta T


🔹 Unit 9: Behaviour of Perfect Gas & Kinetic Theory

PV=nRTPV = nRT


🔹 Unit 10: Oscillations & Waves

  • SHM

  • Wave motion

T=2πlgT = 2\pi\sqrt{\frac{l}{g}} v=fλv = f\lambda


📘 CLASS 12 – PHYSICS (Maharashtra Board)

🔹 Unit 1: Electrostatics

  • Charge

  • Electric field

  • Gauss law

  • Potential

Formulas

F=kq1q2r2F = k\frac{q_1q_2}{r^2} E=FqE = \frac{F}{q}


🔹 Unit 2: Current Electricity

Formulas

V=IRV = IR R=ρLAR = \rho\frac{L}{A}


🔹 Unit 3: Magnetic Effects of Current

  • Ampere’s law

  • Force on conductor

F=BILsin⁡θF = BIL\sin\theta


🔹 Unit 4: Electromagnetic Induction

EMF=−dΦdt\text{EMF} = -\frac{d\Phi}{dt}


🔹 Unit 5: Alternating Current

  • AC circuits

  • Reactance

  • Power factor


🔹 Unit 6: Electromagnetic Waves

  • Spectrum

  • Applications


🔹 Unit 7: Optics

  • Reflection

  • Refraction

  • Lenses

  • Wave optics

Formulas

1f=1v+1u\frac{1}{f} = \frac{1}{v} + \frac{1}{u} n=sin⁡isin⁡rn = \frac{\sin i}{\sin r}


🔹 Unit 8: Dual Nature of Radiation & Matter

  • Photoelectric effect

E=hfE = hf


🔹 Unit 9: Atoms & Nuclei

  • Radioactivity

  • Half-life

N=N0e−λtN = N_0e^{-\lambda t}


🔹 Unit 10: Semiconductor Electronics

  • Diode

  • Transistor

  • Logic gates