Pearson IIT Foundation Series - Physics Class 9

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Preface
Chapter Insights
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Chapter 1_Measurements
	INTRODUCTION
	PHYSICAL QUANTITY
	MEASUREMENT OF MASS
	MEASUREMENT OF TIME
	MEASUREMENT OF VOLUME
	MEASUREMENT OF DENSITY
	GRAPH
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 2_Kinematics
	INTRODUCTION
	SCALARS AND VECTORS
	DISPLACEMENT
	SPEED
	VELOCITY
	ACCELERATION
	PROJECTILE
	RANGE (R)
	UNIFORM CIRCULAR MOTION
	GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF MOTION ALONG A STRAIGHT LINE
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 3_Dynamics
	INTRODUCTION
	FORCE IN NATURE
	MOMENTUM (p)
	NEWTON’S LAWS OF MOTION—OBSERVATIONS OF GALILEO
	NEWTON’S FIRST LAW OF MOTION
	NEWTON’S SECOND LAW OF MOTION
	IMPULSIVE FORCE AND IMPULSE
	MASS AND WEIGHT
	NEWTON’S THIRD LAW OF MOTION
	FRICTION
	WORK
	POWER
	ENERGY
	MECHANICAL ENERGY
	POTENTIAL ENERGY
	HOOKE’S LAW
	KINETIC ENERGY
	WORK ENERGY THEOREM
	LAW OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 4_Simple Machines
	INTRODUCTION
	PARALLEL FORCES
	SIMPLE MACHINES
	LEVERS
	INCLINED PLANE
	MOMENT OF FORCE
	EQUILIBRIUM
	COUPLE
	ROMAN STEELYARD
	WHEEL AND AXLE
	SCREW JACK
	GEARS
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 5_Gravitation
	INTRODUCTION
	KEPLER’S LAWS OF PLANETARY MOTION
	NEWTON’S LAW OF GRAVITATION
	INVERSE SQUARE LAW—ITS DEDUCTION
	MASS AND WEIGHT
	FREE FALL
	WEIGHTLESSNESS
	CENTRE OF GRAVITY
	EQUILIBRIUM
	GRAVITATION—APPLICATIONS
	ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 6_Hydrostatics
	INTRODUCTION
	THRUST
	PRESSURE
	BOYLE’S LAW
	PASCAL LAW—TRANSMISSION OF FLUID PRESSURE
	HYDRAULIC BRAKES
	UPTHRUST OR BUOYANT FORCE
	ARCHIMEDES’ PRINCIPLE
	FLOATATION
	HYDROMETER
	LACTOMETER
	ACID BATTERY HYDROMETER
	VISCOSITY
	SURFACE TENSION
	CAPILLARITY
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 7_Heat
	INTRODUCTION
	HEAT
	TEMPERATURE
	THERMAL EXPANSION OF SOLIDS
	EXPANSION OF LIQUIDS
	HOPE’S EXPERIMENT
	EXPANSION OF GASES
	KINETIC THEORY OF GASES
	BOYLE’S LAW
	CHARLES’ LAW
	GAS EQUATION
	CALORIMETRY
	CALORIMETER
	SPECIFIC HEAT
	JOULE’S EXPERIMENT TO FIND THE MECHANICAL EQUIVALENT OF HEAT
	TRANSMISSION OF HEAT
	CONVECTION
	RADIATION
	THERMOS FLASK
	HEAT ENGINES
	PETROL ENGINE
	DIESEL ENGINE
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 8_Wave Motion and Sound
	INTRODUCTION
	PERIODIC MOTION OF PARTICLES
	WAVE MOTION
	PHASE
	CLASSIFICATION OF WAVES
	SOUND
	DOPPLER EFFECT
	MACH NUMBER AND SONIC BOOM
	VIBRATIONS
	FORCED OSCILLATIONS
	ORGAN PIPE
	FUNDAMENTAL NOTE
	LAWS OF VIBRATIONS OF A STRETCHED STRING
	LAW OF LENGTH
	LAW OF TENSION
	LAW OF MASS
	REFLECTION OF SOUND
	SOME PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF REFLECTION OF SOUND
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 9_Light
	INTRODUCTION
	PINHOLE CAMERA
	SHADOW
	REFLECTION OF LIGHT
	LAWS OF REFLECTION
	MIRROR
	SPHERICAL MIRRORS
	SNELL’S LAW
	ATMOSPHERIC REFRACTION
	COLOURS
	PIGMENTS
	SCATTERING OF LIGHT
	ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM
	LENSES
	LENS FORMULA
	OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
	SIMPLE MICROSCOPE
	COMPOUND MICROSCOPE
	TELESCOPE
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 10_Electricity
	INTRODUCTION
	STATIC ELECTRICITY
	CONDUCTORS AND INSULATORS
	CHARGING A CONDUCTOR
	DETECTION OF CHARGE ON A BODY
	BIOT’S EXPERIMENT
	FARADAY’S EXPERIMENT
	COULOMB’S LAW
	ELECTRIC FIELD AND ELECTRIC FIELD STRENGTH
	ELECTRIC POTENTIAL
	CAPACITANCE AND CAPACITORS
	ELECTRIC CURRENT
	ELECTRIC CELL
	ELECTRO MOTIVE FORCE (EMF)
	OHM’S LAW
	ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE
	ELECTRIC CIRCUITS AND CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS
	ELECTRICAL POWER
	DOMESTIC WIRING
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 11_Magnetism
	INTRODUCTION
	ARTIFICIAL MAGNETS
	BAR MAGNET
	METHODS OF MAGNETIZATION
	METHODS OF DEMAGNETIZATION
	MAGNETIC INDUCTION
	EWING’S MOLECULAR THEORY OF MAGNETISM
	MAGNETIC FIELD
	TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM
	ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD—ITS DIRECTION
	GALVANOSCOPE
	INSTRUMENTS USING MAGNETIC EFFECT OF ELECTRIC CURRENT
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
Chapter 12_Modern Physics
	INTRODUCTION
	ATOMIC STRUCTURE
	DISCHARGE OF ELECTRICITY THROUGH GASES
	MILLIKAN’S EXPERIMENT
	GOLDSTEIN’S EXPERIMENT
	MASS SPECTROMETRY
	X-RAYS
	RADIOACTIVITY
	a, b, g RADIATIONS
	PRACTICE QUESTIONS
		TEST YOUR CONCEPTS
		CONCEPT APPLICATION
	HINTS AND EXPLANATION
		CONCEPT APPLICATION