About the UP Board Class 12 Physics Syllabus
Physics is a key subject in the Science stream for UP Board Class 12. The syllabus provides an in-depth understanding of natural laws, experiments, and practical applications in technology. It plays a crucial role for students preparing for engineering and medical entrance exams.
Syllabus Overview
The Class 12 Physics syllabus includes:
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Electrostatics & Current Electricity – Electric charges, Coulomb’s law, capacitance, Ohm’s law, circuits.
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Magnetic Effects & Electromagnetic Induction – Magnetism, electromagnetic waves, AC circuits, transformers.
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Optics – Ray optics, wave optics, interference, diffraction, polarization.
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Dual Nature of Matter & Atomic Physics – Photoelectric effect, Bohr’s model, nuclear physics.
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Electronics & Communication – Semiconductor devices, logic gates, communication systems.
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Practical Experiments – Lab experiments, record work, and viva-voce.
Marking Scheme
The Physics paper carries 100 marks:
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Theory – 70 marks
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Practical – 30 marks
Importance of Physics
Class 12 Physics develops scientific reasoning and problem-solving ability. It is vital for higher education in engineering, technology, space research, and medicine.
Preparation Tips
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Practice numerical problems regularly.
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Revise formulas and derivations.
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Focus on ray diagrams and circuit diagrams.
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Work on practical experiments for accuracy.