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Class 11 Physics
Revision Checklist

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Units and Measurements

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I can identify significant figures in any measurement and apply rounding rules correctly

I can perform dimensional analysis to check equation correctness and derive unknown relations

I can distinguish between systematic and random errors and calculate absolute, relative, and percentage errors

I can propagate errors through addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division operations

I can convert between SI units and CGS units using dimensional methods

Motion in a Straight Line

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I can apply the three equations of motion (v = u + at, s = ut + ½at², v² = u² + 2as) to solve problems

I can sketch and interpret position-time, velocity-time, and acceleration-time graphs

I can calculate relative velocity and solve relative motion problems between two objects

I can explain uniformly accelerated motion and solve free-fall problems including multi-stage motions

I can find instantaneous velocity and acceleration from position-time graphs using slopes

Motion in a Plane

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I can resolve vectors into rectangular components and perform vector addition using the parallelogram law

I can derive and apply the equations for projectile motion to find range, maximum height, and time of flight

I can calculate centripetal acceleration and the force required for uniform circular motion

I can apply the concept of relative velocity in two dimensions to solve practical problems

I can distinguish between scalar and vector quantities and apply dot and cross product rules

Laws of Motion

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I can state Newton's three laws of motion and apply them to real-world scenarios

I can draw a free body diagram (FBD) for any object in equilibrium or under acceleration

I can solve Atwood machine and pulley problems using Newton's second law

I can distinguish between static and kinetic friction, and apply friction formulae in inclined plane problems

I can explain the concept of pseudo force in non-inertial reference frames

Work Energy and Power

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I can apply the work-energy theorem (W_net = ΔKE) to solve problems involving variable forces

I can distinguish between conservative and non-conservative forces and calculate potential energy

I can apply conservation of mechanical energy to spring-mass and pendulum problems

I can analyse elastic and inelastic collisions using both momentum conservation and energy methods

I can calculate instantaneous and average power and solve problems involving efficiency

System of Particles and Rotational Motion

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I can locate the centre of mass (COM) of a system of particles and a rigid body

I can calculate torque, angular momentum, and moment of inertia for standard bodies

I can apply the parallel and perpendicular axis theorems to find moments of inertia

I can apply the conservation of angular momentum to problems involving changing moment of inertia

I can solve rolling-without-slipping problems using both translational and rotational equations

Gravitation

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I can state Kepler's three laws and derive the relation T² ∝ r³

I can explain the variation of g with altitude, depth, and latitude

I can calculate escape velocity and orbital velocity for a satellite

I can determine the energy (KE, PE, total) of a satellite in orbit and explain geostationary orbits

I can apply Newton's law of universal gravitation to two-body and multi-body problems

Mechanical Properties of Solids

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I can define stress, strain, and the three elastic moduli (Young's, Bulk, Shear) and apply them

I can interpret a stress-strain curve and identify elastic limit, yield point, and fracture point

I can distinguish between elastic and plastic behaviour and define Poisson's ratio

I can solve problems involving elongation of wires and bulk compression of materials

Mechanical Properties of Fluids

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I can apply Pascal's law and Archimedes' principle to buoyancy and hydraulic problems

I can derive and apply Bernoulli's equation to explain lift, spray pumps, and venturimeters

I can apply Stokes' law and terminal velocity to problems involving viscous drag

I can explain surface tension, contact angle, and capillary rise using molecular theory

I can solve problems on pressure variation with depth and gauge pressure

Thermal Properties of Matter

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I can apply linear, area, and volume expansion formulae to solve thermal expansion problems

I can apply the principle of calorimetry and solve heat exchange problems involving phase changes

I can explain Newton's law of cooling and apply it to estimate temperature at a given time

I can apply Stefan-Boltzmann and Wien's displacement laws to radiation problems

I can distinguish between conduction, convection, and radiation and solve thermal conductivity problems

Thermodynamics

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I can state and apply the zeroth, first, and second laws of thermodynamics

I can calculate work done, heat added, and change in internal energy for isothermal, adiabatic, isochoric, and isobaric processes

I can derive the efficiency of a Carnot engine and apply it to heat pump and refrigerator problems

I can sketch and interpret P-V diagrams for various thermodynamic processes

I can explain entropy qualitatively and state the direction of spontaneous processes

Kinetic Theory

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I can derive and apply the ideal gas law PV = nRT and explain assumptions of the kinetic theory

I can calculate the RMS, mean, and most probable speeds of gas molecules

I can apply the law of equipartition of energy to find Cv and Cp for monatomic, diatomic, and polyatomic gases

I can explain the concept of mean free path and its dependence on pressure, temperature, and molecular size

I can explain the failure of the ideal gas model at high pressure/low temperature using van der Waals concepts

Oscillations

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I can identify SHM conditions and write the displacement equation x = A sin(ωt + φ)

I can derive and apply the time period of a spring-mass system and a simple pendulum

I can analyse the energy (KE, PE, total) of a particle in SHM as a function of displacement

I can distinguish between free, damped, and forced oscillations and explain resonance

I can solve problems involving phase difference and superposition of two SHMs

Waves

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I can write the wave equation y = A sin(kx − ωt) and identify amplitude, wavelength, frequency, and speed

I can derive the speed of a transverse wave on a string and a longitudinal wave in a medium

I can apply the principle of superposition to explain interference, beats, and standing waves

I can calculate the frequencies of normal modes (harmonics and overtones) for strings and organ pipes

I can apply the Doppler effect formula to solve problems involving moving sources and observers

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