COMEDK UGET 2024 Physics Syllabus, Important Topics, Preparation Tips

Heat & Thermodynamics

• Relationship between Cp and Cv for Gases
• First Law of Thermodynamics
• Thermal Expansion of Solids
• Liquids and Gases and their Specific Heat
• Thermodynamic Processes
• Second Law of Thermodynamics
• Carnot Cycle Efficiency of Heat Engines

Oscillation

• Heating Effects of Current
• Seebeck Effect and Thermocouple
• Electric Power
• Simple Concept of Thermo-Electricity
• Chemical Effect of Current Faraday’s Laws of Electrolysis

Motion

• Scalars and Vectors
• Resolution of Vectors
• Scalar and Vector Products
• Uniform Circular Motion and its Applications
• Vector Addition
• Real Number
• Zero Vector and its Properties
• Projection Motion

Thermal and Chemical effects of currents

• Heating Effects of Current
• Seebeck Effect and Thermocouple
• Chemical Effect of Current Faraday’s Laws of Electrolysis
• Electric Power
• Simple Concept of Thermo-Electricity

Electrostatics

• Electric Charge – its unit and conservation
• Electric Field
• Lines of Force
• Coulomb's Law
• Dielectric Constant
• Field due to Dipole and its behavior in a uniform electric field.
• Gauss’s Theorem and its applications
• Electric Flux
• Electric Potential, Potential due to a Point Charge.
• Conductors and Inductors
• Distribution of Charge on Conductors
• Combination of Capacitors
• Energy of Capacitor
• Capacitance
• Parallel Plate Capacitor

Alternating Current

• Description of motion in two and three dimensions

Current & Electricity

• Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents

Physical world & measurement

• Kinetic Energy

Motions In 2D

Rotational Motion

Center of Mass, Impulse, and Momentum

Capacitance

Units Dimensions Errors

Gravitation

Electromagnetic Induction

Laws of Motion

Work Energy Power

Alternating Current

Circular Motion

EM Waves

Ray Optics

Motion in One Dimension

Fluids

Elasticity

Wave Optics

X-Rays

Radioactivity

Principles of Communication

Kinetic Theory of Gases

Vectors Motions

Unit 1 - Electrostatics

Uniformly charged thin spherical shell ( field inside and outside

Unit 2 - Electrostatics potential and capacitance

Nil

Unit 3 - Current Electricity

• Series of parallel combination resistors
• Carbon resistors
• Color code for carbon resistors

Unit 4 - Moving charges and magnetism

Cyclotron

Unit 5 - Magnetism and Matter

• Magnetic field intensity is due to a magnetic dipole ( bar magnet) along the axis and perpendicular to its axis
• Para- dia and ferromagnetic substance, with examples.
• Torque on a magnetic dipole(bar magnet) in a uniform magnetic field
• Electromagnets and factors affecting their strength. Permanent magnets.

Unit 6 - Electromagnetic induction

Nil

Unit 7 - Alternating current

• Power factor
• Wattles Current

Unit 8 - Electromagnetic Waves

The basic idea of displacement current

Unit 9 - Ray optics

• Scattering of the light-blue colour sky and reddish appearance of the sun, sunrise, and sunsets
• Reflection of light, spherical mirrors, (recapitulation) mirror formula

Unit 10 - Wave optics

• Resolving power of microscope and astronomical telescope
• Polarisation
• Plane polarised light
• Brewster’s law
• Uses of plane polarised light and polaroids

Unit 11 - Duel nature of radiation

Davisson- Germer experiment

Unit 12 - Atoms

Nil

Unit 13 - Nuclei

• Radioactivity
• Alpha, Beta, and Gamma particles/rays
• and their properties; radioactive decay law
• half-life and mean-life
• Binding energy per nucleon and its variation with mass number

Unit 14 - Semiconductor devices

• Zener diode and their characteristics
• Zener diode as a voltage regulator

Mode of Exam

Online (computer-based)

Question type

Objective

Duration

3 hours

Total number of questions

180 Questions

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics

Total number of marks

180 Marks

Exam Medium

English

Negative marking

Nil

Physics for Karnataka CET & COMEDK

BASE

Physics for Karnataka CET & COMEDK

S. Dasharathi

Concepts of Physics

HC Verma

Aptitude Problems in Physics

S.S. Krotov