PHYSICS SYLLABUS 2023-24 (CLASS 12)

TOTAL TIME: 3 HRS TOTAL MARKS: 70

CHAPTER-WISE DELETED TOPICS

1. ELECTRIC CHARGES AND FIELDS
• NO deletion
2. ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE
• Van de Graaff generator -Pg 83(2.16)
• Energy stored in a capacitor (NO DERIVATION, ONLY
FORMULA)- Pg 80(2.15)
3. CURRENT ELECTRICITY
• Electric resistance
• Carbon resistors, colour coded carbon resistors- Pg 102 &
103
• Series and parallel combination of resistors – Pg 107(3.10)
• Meter bridge- Pg 121 (3.15)
• Potentiometer – Pg 122 (3.16)
4. MOVING CHARGES AND MAGNETISM
• Toroid – Pg 152 (4.8.2)
• Cyclotron – Pg 140 (4.4.2)
• Magnetic dipole moment of revolving electron- Pg 162
(4.10.3)
5. Magnetism and matter
• Earth’s magnetic field and magnetic elements – Pg 185
(5.4)
• Bar magnet as an equivalent solenoid (QUALITATIVE
TREATMENT)
• Permanent magnets and electromagnets – Pg 195(5.7)
• ADDED TOPIC:
Effect of temperature on magnetic properties
Magnetization of materials
6. ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION
• Eddy currents – Pg 218 (6.8)
7. ALTERNATING CURRENT
• LC Oscillations – Pg 255 (7.8)
• LCR Circuit (PHASORS ONLY) – Pg 244 (7.6)
8. ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
• NO Deletion
9. RAY OPTICS
• Applications of total internal reflection – Pg 321 (9.4.1 – i,
ii, iii)
• Dispersion by a prism – Pg 332 (9.7)
• Rainbow – Pg 333 (9.8.1)
• Scattering of light (blue colour of sky and reddish
appearance of sun at sunrise and sunset) – Pg 335 (9.8.2)
• The eye – Pg 336 (9.9.1)
10. WAVE OPTICS
• Resolving power of microscope and astronomical
telescope – Pg 372 (10.6.3)
• Polarisation fully – Pg 376 (10.7)
• YDSE and expression for fringe width (NO DERIVATION,
ONLY FINAL EXPRESSION)
• Width of central maxima in diffraction (QUALITATIVE
TREATMENT ONLY)
11.DUAL NATURE OF RADIATION AND MATTER
• Davisson Germer experiment – Pg 403 (11.9)
12.ATOMS
• Hydrogen line spectra (QUALITATIVE TREATMENT ONLY) –
Pg 428 (12.5)
13. NUCLEI

• Radioactivity fully – Pg 446 (13.6)

14. SEMICONDUCTORS
• Special purpose p-n junction diodes (LED, Photodiodes,
Solar cell, Zener diode) – Pg 485 (14.8)
DELETED QUESTIONS
CHAPTER EXAMPLES EXERCISE
1. No deletion No deletion
2. No deletion No deletion
3. 3.5, 3.9, 3.10 3.3, 3.4, 3.10, 3.12
4. 4.4 No deletion
5. 5.8, 5.9 5.1, 5.2, 5.10, 5.11, 5.13, 5.14,
5.15
6. No deletion No deletion
7. 7.11 7.7, 7.8, 7.10
8. No deletion No deletion
9. 9.10-9.12 9.18(e)
10. 10.6, 10.8, 10.9 10.8
11. No deletion 11.12(b), 11.13(c), 11.14, 11.15,
11.17, 11.18, 11.19
12. No deletion No deletion
13. 13.4, 13.5, 13.6 13.6, 13.7, 13.8, 13.9, 13.10,
13.12, 13.13, 13.14, 13.22
14. 14.5, 14.6, 14.7-14.13 14.6, 14.7, 14.9, 14.10
WEIGHTAGE:
CHAPTERS MARKS
1,2,3 16
4,5,6,7 17
8,9,10 18
11,12,13 12
14 7