HBSE Class 11 Syllabus 2024 Physics

Haryana Board
Syllabus
2023-24

BOARD OF SCHOOL EDUCATION HARYANA
Syllabus and Chapter wise division of marks (2023-24)
Class- 11th Subject: Physics Code: 850
General Instructions:
1. There will be an annual examination based on the entire syllabus.
2. The annual theory examination will be of 70 marks.
3. Practical Examination will be of 30 marks (15 marks weightage shall be for
Internal Assessment (INA) and 15 marks for practical examination.)
4. Evaluation scheme for Internal Assessment: (15 marks)
Student Assessment (SAT) exams 6 marks
Half yearly exam 2 marks
Attendance and class room participation 2 marks
Project work 2 marks
Practical reord 3 marks
Total 15 marks

5. For Practical Examination: (15 marks)
Time :- 3 Hours Maximum Marks = 15
Evaluation Scheme for Practical Examination Marks
Two experiments (one from each section) 09
One Activity 03
Viva-voce 03
Total 15 marks

Practical total marks (15+15) = 30 marks
Theory marks = 70 marks
Total marks = 100 marks

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Course Structure (2023-24)
Class- 11th Subject: Physics Code: 850

Sr. Unit Chapter Marks
No.
I Physical World and Units and Measurement 4
Measurement
II Kinematics Motion in a Straight Line 11

Motion in a Plane
III Laws of Motion Laws of Motion 7

IV Work, Energy and Power Work, Energy and Power 6

V Motion of System of System of Particles and Rotational 6
Particles and Rigid Body Motion
VI Gravitation Gravitation 6

VII Properties of Bulk Mechanical Properties of Solids 12
Matter Mechanical Properties of Fluids

Thermal Properties of Matter

VIII Thermodynamics Thermodynamics 6

IX Behaviour of Perfect Kinetic Theory 4
Gases and Kinetic
Theory of Gases
X Oscillations and Waves Oscillations 8

Waves

Total 70

Practical 30

Grand Total 100

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UNIT I: Physical World and Measurement
Chapter 1: Units and Measurement
Introduction, The International System of Units, Significant Figures:
Rules for Arithmetic Operations with Significant Figures, rounding off the
Uncertain Digits, Rules for Determining the Uncertainty in the Results of
Arithmetic Calculations, Dimensions of Physical Quantities, Dimensional
Formulae and Dimensional Equations, Dimensional Analysis and its
Applications: Checking the Dimensional Consistency of Equations, Deducing
Relation among the Physical Quantities.

UNIT II: Kinematics
Chapter 2: Motion in a Straight Line
Introduction, Instantaneous Velocity and Speed, Acceleration,
Kinematic Equations for Uniformly Accelerated Motion

Chapter 3: Motion in a Plane
Introduction, Scalars And Vectors: Position and Displacement Vectors,
Equality of Vectors, Multiplication Of Vectors By Real Numbers, Addition
And Subtraction Of Vectors — Graphical Method, Resolution Of Vectors,
Vector Addition – Analytical Method, Motion In A Plane, Motion In A Plane
With Constant Acceleration, Projectile Motion, Uniform Circular Motion

UNIT III: Laws of Motion
Chapter 4: Laws of Motion
Introduction, Aristotle’s Fallacy, The Law Of Inertia, Newton’s First
Law Of Motion, Newton’s Second Law Of Motion, Newton’s Third Law Of
Motion, Conservation Of Momentum, Equilibrium Of A Particle, Common
Forces In Mechanics: Friction, Circular Motion, Solving Problems In
Mechanics

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UNIT IV: Work, Energy and Power
Chapter 5: Work, Energy and Power
Introduction: The Scalar Product, Notions of Work And Kinetic
Energy: The Work-Energy Theorem, Work, Kinetic Energy, Work Done by
a Variable Force, The Work-Energy Theorem for a Variable Force, The
Concept of Potential Energy, The Conservation of Mechanical Energy, The
Potential Energy Of A Spring, Power, Collisions: Elastic And Inelastic
Collisions, Collisions In One Dimension, Collisions In Two Dimensions.

UNIT V: Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
Chapter 6: Systems of Particles and Rotational Motion
Introduction: What kind of motion can a rigid body have, Centre of
Mass, Motion of Centre of Mass, Linear Momentum of a System of Particles,
Vector Product of Two Vectors, Angular Velocity and its Relation with Linear
Velocity: Angular Acceleration, Torque and Angular Momentum: Moment of
Force (Torque), Angular Momentum of a Particle, Equilibrium of a Rigid Body:
Principle of Moments, Centre of Gravity, Moment of Inertia, Kinematics of
Rotational Motion about a Fixed Axis, Dynamics of Rotational Motion about
a Fixed Axis, Angular Momentum in Case of Rotation about a Fixed Axis:
Conservation of Angular Momentum.

UNIT VI: Gravitation
Chapter 7: Gravitation
Introduction, Kepler’s Laws, Universal Law of Gravitation, The
Gravitational Constant, Acceleration Due to Gravity of the Earth,
Acceleration Due to Gravity below and above the Surface of Earth,
Gravitational Potential Energy, Escape Speed, Earth Satellites, Energy of an
Orbiting Satellite.

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UNIT VII: Properties of Bulk Matter
Chapter 8: Mechanical Properties of Solids
Introduction, Stress and Strain, Hooke’s Law, Stress-Strain Curve,
Elastic Moduli: Young’s Modulus, Shear Modulus, Bulk Modulus, Poisson’s
Ratio, Elastic Potential Energy in a Stretched Wire, Applications of Elastic
Behaviour of Materials.

Chapter 9: Mechanical Properties of Fluids
Introduction, Pressure: Pascal’s Law, Variation of Pressure with Depth,
Atmospheric Pressure and Gauge Pressure, Hydraulic Machines, Streamline
Flow, Bernoulli’s Principle: Speed of Efflux: Torricelli’s Law, Dynamic Lift,
Viscosity: Stokes’ Law, Surface Tension: Surface Energy, Surface Energy And
Surface Tension, Angle of Contact, Drops and Bubbles, Capillary Rise.

Chapter 10: Thermal Properties of Matter
Introduction, Temperature and Heat, Measurement of Temperature
Ideal-Gas Equation and Absolute Temperature, Thermal Expansion,
Specific Heat Capacity, Calorimetry, Change of State: Latent Heat, Heat
Transfer: Conduction, Convection, Radiation, Blackbody Radiation, Newton’s
Law of Cooling.

UNIT VIII: Thermodynamics
Chapter 11: Thermodynamics
Introduction, Thermal Equilibrium, Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics,
Heat, Internal Energy and Work, First Law of Thermodynamics, Specific
Heat Capacity, Thermodynamic State Variables and Equation of State,
Thermodynamic Processes: Quasi-Static Process, Isothermal Process, Adiabatic
Process, Isochoric Process, Isobaric Process, Cyclic Process, Second Law of
Thermodynamics, Reversible and Irreversible Processes, Carnot Engine.

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UNIT IX: Behaviour of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases
Chapter 12: Kinetic Theory
Introduction, Molecular Nature of Matter, Behaviour of Gases, Kinetic
Theory of an Ideal Gas: Pressure of an Ideal Gas, Kinetic Interpretation of
Temperature, Law of Equipartition of Energy, Specific Heat Capacity:
Monatomic Gases, Diatomic Gases, Polyatomic Gases, Specific Heat Capacity of
Solids, Mean Free Path.

UNIT X: Oscillations and Waves
Chapter 13: Oscillations
Introduction, Periodic and Oscillatory Motions: Period and Frequency,
Displacement, Simple Harmonic Motion, Simple Harmonic Motion and
Uniform Circular Motion, Velocity and Acceleration in Simple Harmonic
Motion, Force Law for Simple Harmonic Motion, Energy in Simple
Harmonic Motion, The Simple Pendulum.

Chapter 14: Waves
Introduction, Transverse and Longitudinal Waves, Displacement
Relation in a Progressive Wave: Amplitude and Phase, Wavelength and Angular
Wave Number, Period, Angular Frequency and Frequency, The Speed of a
Travelling Wave: Speed of a Transverse Wave on Stretched String, Speed of a
Longitudinal Wave (Speed Of Sound), The Principle of Superposition of
Waves, Reflection of Waves: Standing Waves and Normal Modes, Beats.

PRACTICAL DETAILED SYLLABUS
The record to be submitted by the students at the time of their annual
examination has to include:
 Record of at least 10 Experiments [with 5 from each section], to be
performed by the students.
 Record of at least 6 Activities [with 3 each from section A and section B],
to be performed by the students.

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 The Report of the project carried out by the students.

List of Practicals
Section-A
1. Use of vernier callipers
i. To measure diameter of a small spherical/cylindrical body.
ii. To measure dimensions of a given regular body of
known mass and hence find its density.
iii. To measure internal diameter & depth of a given beaker
and find its volume
2. Use of Screw gauge:-
i. To measure diameter of a given wire.
ii. To measure thickness of a given sheet.
iii. To measure volume of an irregular lamina.
3. To determine radius of curvature of a given spherical
surface by a spherometer.
4. To measure the mass of two different objects using a beam balance.
5. To find the weight of a given body using parallelogram law of vector.
6. Using a simple pendulum, plot L-T and L-T2 graph. Find the effective
length of a second’s pendulum using appropriate Graph.
7. To study the relationship between free of limiting friction and
normal reaction and to find the coefficient of friction between
a block and a horizontal surface.
8. To find the down ward free along on inclined plane acting on a roller
due to gravitational pull of the earth and study its relationship with
the angle of inclination by plotting graph between free and sin Ɵ.
Activities:-
1. To make a paper scale of given least counte.g.0.2cm, 0.5cm.
2. To determine mass of given body using a meter scale by using
principle of moments.
3. To plot a graph for a given set of data with proper choice of
scales and error bars.
4. To measure the force of limiting friction for rolling of a
roller on a horizontal plane.
5. To study the variation in the range of jet of water with the
angle of projection.
6. To study the conservation of energy of a bar rolling down on an
inclined plane.

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Section-B
Experiments:
1. To determine young’s Modules of elasticity of material of given wire.
2. TofindforceconstantandeffectivemassofahelicalspringbyplottingT2-
m graph using Method of oscillations.
3. Tostudythevariationinvolumewithpressureforasampleofairatconstant
temperature by plotting graphs between P&V and between P&1/V.
4. To determine surface tension of water by capillary rise method.
5. To determine the coefficient of viscosity of a given viscous
liquid by measuring the terminal velocity of a given spherical
body.
6. To study the relationship between the temper of a hot body and
time by plotting cooling curve.
7. To study the relation between length of a given wire and tension for
constant frequency using sonometer.
8. To find the speed of sound in air at room temperature using a resonance
tube by two resonance position.
9. To determine Specific heat Capacity of a given 1. Solid 2.
Liquid by Methods of mixtures.
Activity:
1. To observe change of state and plot a cooling curve for molten wave.
2. To observe explain the effect of heating on a bimetallic strip.
3. To note the change in level of liquid in a container on
heating and interpret the observation.
4. To study the effect of detergents on surface tension of water by
capillary rise.
5. To study the factors effecting the rate of loss of heat of a liquid.
6. To study the effect of load on depression of a suitably clamped
meter scale loaded 1. at its ends 2. in the middle.

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Month wise syllabus distribution (2023-24)
CLASS – 11th Subject: Physics Code: 850

Month Chapter Teaching Revision Practical
Period Period Period
April Ch-1: Units and Measurement 12 04 08

May Ch–2: Motion in Straight line 11 02 12

Ch–3: Motion in a Plane 12 02

June Summer Vacations - Project Work

July Ch–4: Laws of Motion 10 02 12

Ch–5: Work, Energy and Power 12 02

August Ch–6: System of Particles and 14 02 14
Rotational motion

September Revision 10

Half yearly examination

October Ch–7 : Gravitation 8 02 10

Ch-8 : Mechanical Properties of Solids 6 01

Ch-9 : Mechanical Properties of Fluids 10 03

November Ch-10: Thermal Properties of Matter 08 02 12

Ch-11: Thermodynamics 10 04

December Ch-12 : Kinetic Theory 08 02 12

Ch- 13 Oscillations 12 04

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January Ch- 14: Waves 10 2 08

February Revision 18

March Annual Examination

Note:
 Subject teachers are advised to direct the students to prepare notebook
of the Terminology/Definitional Words used in the chapters for
enhancement of vocabulary for clarity of the concept.
 The NCERT textbooks present information in boxes across the book.
These help students to get conceptual clarity. However, the
information in these boxes would not be assessed in the year-end
examination.
Prescribed Books:
1. Physics Part-I ,Class XI ,Published by Board of School Education Haryana
(© NCERT)
2. Physics Part-II ,Class XI ,Published by Board of School Education Haryana
(© NCERT)
3. Laboratory Manual of Physics ,Class XI published by (NCERT)

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Question Paper Design (2023-24)
Class- 11th Subject: Physics Code: 850

Type of Marks Number Description Total Marks
Question of
Question
1 18 14 Multiple Choice 18
Objective mark Questions,
Questions each 4 Assertion-Reason
Questions
Very Short 2 7 Internal choice will 14
Answer Type marks be given in any 2
Question each questions
Short Answer 3 5 Internal choice will 15
Type Question marks be given in any 2
each questions
Case Study 4 2 Internal choice will 8
marks be given only in one
each part of both
questions
Long Answer 5 3 Internal choice will 15
Type Question marks be given in all the
each questions
Total 35 70

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