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FORM 3 PHYSICS

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Form 3 Physics Course Description: Form 3 Physics is a comprehensive course designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the fundamental principles and concepts of physics. This course aims to develop students' understanding of various physics topics, including mechanics, electricity, magnetism, waves, and energy. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, students will enhance their problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities. Course Objectives: 1. To introduce students to the basic principles and laws of physics. 2. To develop students' ability to apply scientific concepts to real-life situations. 3. To enhance students' problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities. 4. To foster an appreciation for the role of physics in everyday life. 5. To prepare students for further studies in physics and related fields. Course Content: 1. Mechanics: Kinematics, dynamics, forces, motion, and equilibrium. 2. Electricity and Magnetism: Electric circuits, electromagnetism, and electrical energy. 3. Waves: Properties of waves, sound, light, and optics. 4. Energy: Forms of energy, conservation of energy, and energy transfers.

Course Description

Form 3 Physics course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles and concepts of physics at the Form 3 level. This course covers a wide range of topics, including mechanics, electricity, magnetism, optics, and waves. Through engaging lessons and practical experiments, students will develop critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities while exploring the fascinating world of physics. This course aims to equip students with a strong foundation in physics, preparing them for further studies in the field and fostering a lifelong interest in scientific exploration.

Course Outcomes

Course Outline: FORM 3 PHYSICS I. Introduction to Form 3 Physics - Overview of the course objectives and learning outcomes - Importance and relevance of studying physics at this level - Introduction to key concepts and principles in physics II. Measurement and Units - Understanding the fundamental quantities and units in physics - Measurement techniques and tools - Accuracy and precision in measurements III. Forces and Motion - Newton's laws of motion and their applications - Understanding different types of forces - Motion in one and two dimensions - Projectile motion and circular motion IV. Energy and Work - Definition and types of energy - Conservation of energy - Calculating work done - Power and efficiency V. Waves and Sound - Properties of waves - Wave behavior and characteristics - Sound waves and their properties - Applications of sound waves VI. Light and Optics - Nature of light and its properties - Reflection and refraction of light - Lenses and their applications - Optical instruments VII. Electricity and Magnetism - Electric charges and fields - Electric circuits and components - Magnetism and electromagnetism - Electromagnetic induction VIII. Modern Physics - Introduction to modern physics concepts - Quantum mechanics and atomic structure - Nuclear physics and radioactivity - Applications of modern physics in technology IX. Revision and Examination Preparation - Review of key concepts and principles covered in the course - Practice exercises and problem-solving techniques - Examination preparation strategies and tips X. Conclusion - Summary of the course content and learning outcomes - Importance of continuing physics education beyond Form 3 - Resources and references for further study Please note that this course outline is subject to change based on the specific curriculum requirements and educational standards of the institution.

Course Curriculum

  • 4 chapters
  • 250 lectures
  • 104 quizzes
  • 166 Hours 40 Min total length
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1 thermal energy
4 Min

2 Thermal energy [Quiz]
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3 Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
6 Min

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

4 Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
4 Min

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

5 Equations of Motion
5 Min

Equations of Motion

6 Definition and examples of physical quantities
5 Min

7 Definition and examples of physical quantities [Quiz]
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8 electrical energy copy
4 Min

electrical energy copy

9 define density and state its units composition_3
7 Min

define density and state its units composition_3

10 Atmospheric pressure
4 Min

Atmospheric pressure

11 Archemedes principle
4 Min

Archemedes principle

12 Pressure Liquids
3 Min

Pressure Liquids

13 LAB SAFETY. RULES
5 Min

LAB SAFETY. RULES

14 The metric system- converting from smaller units to larger units
5 Min

15 The metric system- converting from smaller units to larger units [Quiz]
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16 The metric system- converting from larger units to smaller units
5 Min

17 The metric system- converting from larger units to smaller units [Quiz]
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18 worked examples for converting mass and length from higher units to smaller units and vice versa
5 Min

19 worked examples for converting mass and length from higher units to smaller units and vice versa [Quiz]
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20 Basic physical quantities their units and their measuring instruments
5 Min

21 Basic physical quantities their units and their measuring instruments [Quiz]
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22 Safety rules for working with different equipments
5 Min

23 Safety rules for working with different equipments [Quiz]
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24 Definition of scalar and vector quantities with examples
5 Min

25 Definition of scalar and vector quantities with examples [Quiz]
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26 what is a standard form ,Calculations involving standard forms
5 Min

27 what is a standard form ,Calculations involving standard forms [Quiz]
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28 Definition of mass ,measurement of mass including the different units of mass
5 Min

29 Definition of mass ,measurement of mass including the different units of mass [Quiz]
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30 Comparison between mass and weight
5 Min

31 Comparison between mass and weight [Quiz]
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32 Measurement of time
5 Min

33 Measurement of time [Quiz]
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34 Definition and Measurement of temperature(instrument and units of temperature )
5 Min

35 Definition and Measurement of temperature(instrument and units of temperature ) [Quiz]
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36 Absolute temperature, general Conversion from degree celsius to kelvin and from kelvin back to degree celsius
5 Min

37 Absolute temperature, general Conversion from degree celsius to kelvin and from kelvin back to degree celsius [Quiz]
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38 Definition and measurement of volume for regular objects
5 Min

39 Definition and measurement of volume for regular objects [Quiz]
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40 Measurement of volume for regular and irregular solids
5 Min

41 Measurement of volume for regular and irregular solids [Quiz]
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42 Measurement of volume for liquids
5 Min

43 Measurement of volume for liquids [Quiz]
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44 Definition and units of force (with some examples)
5 Min

45 Definition and units of force (with some examples) [Quiz]
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46 Equipments used in the study of force
5 Min

47 Equipments used in the study of force [Quiz]
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48 appreciate the use of density in every day life
4 Min

appreciate the use of density in every day life

49 MASS AND WEIGHT
5 Min

MASS AND WEIGHT

50 FORCES AND EQUIPMENT USED TO STUDY FORCES
5 Min

FORCES AND EQUIPMENT USED TO STUDY FORCES

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1 What is density and state its units
5 Min

2 what is density and state its units [Quiz]
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3 Factors affecting the density of an objec
5 Min

4 Factors affecting the density of an object [Quiz]
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5 Calculating the density of a material
5 Min

6 Calculating the density of a material [Quiz]
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7 How to calculate mass and volume from density
5 Min

8 How to calculate mass and volume from density [Quiz]
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9 Experiment to measure the density of a Regular shape object
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10 Experiment to measure the density of a regular shape object [Quiz]
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11 Experiment to measure the density of an Irregularly shaped object
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12 Experiment to measure the density of an Irregularly shaped object [Quiz]
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13 Experiment to determine the density of a Liquid
5 Min

14 Experiment to determine the density of a Liquid [Quiz]
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15 Explain why objects of the same mass have Different densities
5 Min

16 Explain why objects of the same mass have Different densities [Quiz]
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17 Relative density and absolute density (Floating and sinking )
5 Min

18 Relative density and absolute density (Floating and sinking ) [Quiz]
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19 Appreciate the use of different density in engineering works
5 Min

20 Appreciate the use of different density in engineering works [Quiz]
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21 Archimedes principle
5 Min

22 Archimedes principle [Quiz]
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23 What is pressure and state its units(include formula)
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24 What is pressure and state its units(include formula) [Quiz]
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25 Factors affecting pressure in solids
5 Min

26 Factors affecting pressure in solids [Quiz]
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27 Applications of pressure in solids (sharp knife, soldiers moving in marshy areas, sharp heeled shoes, etc)
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28 Applications of pressure in solids (sharp knife, soldiers moving in marshy areas, sharp heeled shoes, etc) [Quiz]
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29 Calculations on pressure 1
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30 Calculations on pressure 1 [Quiz]
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31 Calculations on pressure 2
5 Min

32 Calculations on pressure 2 [Quiz]
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33 Characteristics of fluid pressure
5 Min

34 Characteristics of fluid pressure [Quiz]
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35 Factors affecting pressure in liquids
5 Min

36 Factors affecting pressure in liquids [Quiz]
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37 Calculations of pressure in fluids 1
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38 Calculations of pressure in fluids 1 [Quiz]
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39 Calculation of pressure in fluids 2
5 Min

40 Calculation of pressure in fluids 2 [Quiz]
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41 Pascal's principle and the application of liquid pressure
5 Min

42 Pascal's principle and the application of liquid pressure [Quiz]
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43 The hydraulic machine
5 Min

44 The hydraulic machine [Quiz]
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45 Calculations on the hydraulic machine 1
5 Min

46 Calculations on the hydraulic machine 1 [Quiz]
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47 calculations on the hydraulic machine 2
5 Min

48 Calculations on the hydraulic machine 2 [Quiz]
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49 How to measure gas pressure(The Manometer )
5 Min

50 How to measure gas pressure(The Manometer ) [Quiz]
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51 Calculations from manometer
5 Min

52 Calculations from manometer [Quiz]
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53 Atmospheric pressure
5 Min

54 Atmospheric pressure [Quiz]
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55 Experiment to show that atmospheric pressure exist
5 Min

56 Experiment to show that atmospheric pressure exist [Quiz]
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57 Factors affecting atmospheric pressure
5 Min

58 Factors affecting atmospheric pressure [Quiz]
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59 Definition of Elasticity giving examples of elastic and non elastic materials
5 Min

60 Definition of Elasticity giving examples of elastic and non elastic materials [Quiz]
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61 Statement of hooke's law and examples of materials that obey hooke's
5 Min

62 Statement of hooke's law and examples of materials that obey hooke's [Quiz]
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63 Experiment to demonstrate hooke's Law
5 Min

64 Experiment to demonstrate hooke's Law [Quiz]
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65 Sketch of F – e graphs for different materials within and after the elastic limit.
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66 Sketch of F – e graphs for different materials within and after the elastic limit. [Quiz]
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67 Describe practical situations in which Hooke’s law applies
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68 Describe practical situations in which Hooke’s law applies [Quiz]
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69 Measuring of density of irregularly shaped objects
3 Min

Measuring of density of irregularly shaped objects

1 Define energy and state its units(giving some examples of instances where energy is used or replenished )
55 Min

2 Define energy and state its units(giving some examples of instances where energy is used or replenished ) [Quiz]
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3 Name the different forms of energy and their sources
5 Min

4 Name the different forms of energy and their sources [Quiz]
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5 The law the of conservation of energy and its applicability
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6 The law of conservation of energy and its applicability [Quiz]
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7 Transducers and energy flow diagrams
5 Min

8 Transducers and energy flow diagrams [Quiz]
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9 calculations on mechanical energy ( Ke, and pe)
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10 calculations on mechanical energy ( Ke, and pe) [Quiz]
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11 Describe energy conversions in stretching of springs, rubber bands and threads.
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12 Describe energy conversions in stretching of springs, rubber bands and threads. [Quiz]
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13 Explain that the Sun is the main source of energy
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14 Explain that the Sun is the main source of energy [Quiz]
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15 Define renewable and non-renewable sources of energy giving examples of each with examples
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16 Define renewable and non-renewable sources of energy giving examples of each with examples [Quiz]
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17 Classify different sources of energy as renewable or non- renewable
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18 Classify different sources of energy as renewable or non- renewable [Quiz]
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19 Advantages and disadvantages of Renewable and non- renewable sources of energy
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20 Advantages and disadvantages of Renewable and non- renewable sources of energy [Quiz]
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21 Define work (include its formula and units ) calculations involving force and displacement
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22 Define work (include its formula and units ) -calculations involving force and displacement [Quiz]
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23 Define Machines and explain how machines work
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24 Define Machines and explain how machines work [Quiz]
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25 State advantages and disadvantages of using machines
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26 State advantages and disadvantages of using machines [Quiz]
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27 Different classifications of machines
5 Min

28 Different classifications of machines [Quiz]
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29 Inclined planes and levers
5 Min

30 Inclined planes and levers [Quiz]
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31 Pulley Systems
5 Min

32 Pulley systems [Quiz]
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33 General terms used in machines (mechanical advantage ,velocity ratio, Effort and load)
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34 General terms used in machines (mechanical advantage ,velocity ratio, Effort and load [Quiz]
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35 General terms used in machines (work output ,work input and efficiency )
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36 General terms used in machines (work output ,work input and efficiency ) [Quiz]
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37 Calculating the mechanical advantage Of a machine
5 Min

38 Calculating the mechanical advantage Of a machine [Quiz]
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39 Calculating the velocity ratio of a machine
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40 Calculating the velocity ratio of a machine [Quiz]
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41 Calculation the efficiency of a machine (using mechanical advantage )
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42 Calculation the efficiency of a machine (using mechanical advantage ) [Quiz]
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43 Calculating the efficiency of a machine (using work done
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44 Calculating the efficiency of a machine (using work done ) [Quiz]
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45 Power/ Define power (include its units and formula)
5 Min

46 Define power (include its units and formula) [Quiz]
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47 Estimate the average power developed by person running up a staircase
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48 Estimate the average power developed by person running up a staircase [Quiz]
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49 Estimate the average power developed by person repeatedly lifting weight
5 Min

50 Estimate the average power developed by person repeatedly lifting weight [Quiz]
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51 Difference between mechanical power and electrical power
5 Min

52 Difference between mechanical power and electrical power [Quiz]
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53 Appreciate the power ratings of devices e.g. light bulbs, motors, etc
5 Min

54 Appreciate the power ratings of devices e.g. light bulbs, motors, etc [Quiz]
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55 Calculations on mechanical power part I
5 Min

56 Calculations on mechanical power I [Quiz]
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57 Calculations on mechanical power part II
5 Min

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67 Calculations on mechanical power part II [Quiz]
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1 Definition Of optics and background of light
5 Min

2 Definition Of optics and background of light [Quiz]
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3 Definition of reflection of light and the description of the propagation of light
5 Min

4 Definition of reflection of light and the description of the propagation of light [Quiz]
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5 Light rays and types of beams
5 Min

6 Light rays and types of beams [Quiz]
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7 Luminous and non luminous sources of light
5 Min

8 Transparent, translucent and opaque materials
5 Min

9 Shadows and formation of shadows
5 Min

10 Laws of reflection of light (illustrative diagrams)
5 Min

11 Image formation by plane mirrors (how to draw the ray diagrams that form images )
5 Min

12 Construct a pinhole Camera
5 Min

13 Uses and applications of of plane mirrors in everyday life
5 Min

14 Curved mirrors different types and their behaviours
5 Min

15 Definition of terms associated to curved mirrors
5 Min

16 Application of curved mirrors in everyday life
5 Min

17 Definition of Refraction giving relatable real life examples from daily life
5 Min

18 Definition of Refraction giving relatable real life examples from daily life
5 Min

19 Laws of Refraction(first and second law)
5 Min

20 Formula to calculate refractive index (snells formula, formula involving the speed of light )
5 Min

21 Experiment to determine refractive index of a glass block (measuring incident angle)
5 Min

22 Experiment to determine the refractive index of a glass block(measuring the refractive angle and calculating the refractive index)
5 Min

23 what is the critical angle of a material and total internal reflection(include ray diagrams to illustrate )
5 Min

24 Application of total internal reflection in the real world
5 Min

25 Definition of diffraction of light and physical example where diffraction occurs
5 Min

26 Definition and explanation of Natural occurrence of dispersion
5 Min

27 Different colours of white light from lowest energy to highest energy.
5 Min

28 Dispersion of light by a prism
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29 Formation of an impure spectrum of white light from dispersion
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30 Formation of a pure spectrum of white light from dispersion
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31 Formation of rainbows
5 Min

32 Formation of rainbows
5 Min

33 Primary and secondary colours of light
5 Min

34 What is a lens, different types of lenses
5 Min

35 Definition of terms associated with lenses
5 Min

36 Ray diagrams involving images formed by a lens for an object placed between F and the lens. (characteristics of the image )
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37 Ray diagrams involving images formed by a lens for an object placed at F .(characteristics of the image )
5 Min

38 Ray diagrams involving images formed by a lens for an object placed between 2F and the lens(characteristics of the image )
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39 Ray diagrams involving images formed by a lens for an object placed between 2F and lens(characteristics of the image )
5 Min

40 Ray diagrams involving images formed by a lens for an object placed beyond 2F.
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41 Image magnification by lenses(formula and calculation)
5 Min

42 The lens formula.
5 Min

43 Luminous and non luminous sources of light [Quiz]
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44 Experiment to determine the focal length of a lens.
5 Min

45 The simple lens camera
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46 The human eye
5 Min

47 Uses and application of lenses
5 Min

48 Different radiations of the em spectrum in order of wavelength and frequency
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49 How to detect em wave and uses ( gamma rays, X-rays and ultraviolet rays )
5 Min

50 How to detect em wave and uses ( visible light , infrared )
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51 How to detect em wave and uses (microwaves and radio waves )
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52 Technical drawing: General notions involved
5 Min

53 Dimensional diagrams/orthogonal representation
5 Min

54 Technical Project Types /Elements involved
5 Min

55 Definition/Steps involved in planning a project
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