This is a representative list of objectives / topics covered in our Grade 12 Physics Tutoring program. However, all tutoring programs will be customized for the individual student as required.
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DESCRIPTION OF MOTION
Determination of distance, displacement, speed, velocity and acceleration using equations of motion
Vectors operations and numerical problems related to two dimensional projectile motion
Newton's first, second and third law of motion - related numerical problems
Free body diagrams of the object on a horizontal plane and on an inclined plane
Uniform circular motion and related numerical problems
MOMENTUM AND ENERGY
Introduction to momentum and its relation to force
Problems related to collision - elastic and an inelastic collision
Work and its relation to potential energy and kinetic energy - related numerical problems
Relation between energy and power and related numerical problems
ROTATIONAL MOTION
Problems related to angular velocity, angular acceleration and angular displacement
Torque with numerical examples and rotational inertia expression
Conservation of angular momentum and related numerical problems
Parallel axis theorem, perpendicular axis theorem and rolling body on an inclined plane - related problems
Equilibrium (both translational and rotational equilibrium) and related numerical problems
THERMAL PHYSICS
Specific heat and latent heat expression and related numerical problems
Laws of thermodynamics, PV diagrams, Calculation of work done using PV diagrams
The second law of thermodynamics and related problems
Carnot cycle and efficiency calculation
OSCILATIONS AND WAVES
Simple harmonic motion and related equations
Longitudinal waves and transverse waves
Wave equation and related problems
Wave phenomena like interference, diffraction and polarization
Doppler effect and related problems
ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM
Coulomb's law of forces between the charges
Problems related to electric field and electric potential
Electric current and ohm's law
Electric power and related problems
Magnetic field due to the passage of electric current through a straight wire and a curved wire
Force on a charged particle in a magnetic field
Alternating current, LCR circuits and resonance in them - related problems