CSCA • Syllabus
CSCA Syllabus
Physics • Chemistry • Mathematics
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Physics • Highlights
Key topic areas
A quick scan of what you’ll be tested on—use this to guide weekly preparation.
Mechanics
Kinematics, Newton’s laws, momentum, work-energy.
Electromagnetism
Electrostatics, circuits, induction, Lorentz force.
Thermodynamics
Kinetic theory, ideal gas, first law.
Optics
Reflection/refraction, interference, diffraction.
Modern Physics
Photoelectric effect, atoms, nuclear basics.
Physics • Detailed
Detailed syllabus breakdown
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- Displacement, velocity, acceleration, uniform acceleration, free fall
- Newton’s laws and applications
- Momentum, impulse, conservation of momentum
- Work & energy, conservation of mechanical energy
- Circular motion & universal gravitation
- Simple harmonic motion & mechanical waves
- Coulomb’s law, electric field, electric potential
- DC circuits: Ohm’s law, series/parallel
- Magnetic induction, Ampere’s force, Lorentz force
- Faraday’s law & Lenz’s law
- Kinetic theory of gases
- Ideal gas equation of state
- First law of thermodynamics
- Laws of reflection and refraction
- Interference and diffraction (physical optics)
- Photoelectric effect
- Atomic structure
- Fundamentals of nuclear physics
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