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Week - 1 |
Oscillatory Motion:Simple harmonic motion, Energy of the Simple Harmonic Oscillator, The Pendulum. |
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Week - 2 |
Wave Motion: Wave types, Progressive wave in one dimension, Overlapping and interference of waves |
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Week - 3 |
Wave Motion:Overlapping and interference of waves, Sinusoidal waves, The Speed of waves on strings, Rate of energy transfer by sinusoidal waves on string, Linear wave equation |
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Week - 4 |
Sound Waves: Speed of sound waves, Periodic sound waves, Energy and intensity of periodic sound waves, Sound level as decibels |
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Week - 5 |
Sound Waves: Spherical and planar waves, The Doppler effect |
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Week - 6 |
General Review and Problem Solutions |
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Week - 7 |
Superposition and Standing Waves: Superposition and interference, Standing waves, Standing waves in a string fixed at both ends. |
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Week - 8 |
Superposition and Standing Waves (continued): Resonance, Standing waves in air columns. |
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Week - 9 |
The Nature of Light and the Laws of Geometric Optics: The nature of light, Measurements of the speed of light, The ray approximation in geometric optics, Reflection, Refraction, Huygen’s principle, Dispersion and prisms, Total internal reflection. |
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Week - 10 |
General Review and Problem Solutions |
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Week - 11 |
Image Formation: Images formed by flat mirrors, Images formed by spherical mirrors. |
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Week - 12 |
Image Formation: Images Formed by Refraction, Thin Lenses |
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Week - 13 |
Interference of Light Waves: Conditions for interference, Young’s double-slit experiment, Phasor addition of waves, Change of phase due to reflection, Interference in thin films. |
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Week - 14 |
Diffraction Patterns and Polarization: Introduction to Diffraction, Diffraction Patterns from
Narrow Slits, Polarization of Light Waves |
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