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The Syllabi given hereunder for JEE-2008 are only illustrative and not exhaustive. The syllabi are in line with courses of studies in Science stream for the Higher Secondary Examination 2008 of CHSE, Orissa.
PHYSICS
Measurements and Motion
Concept of Mass, Length and Time, SI Units. Conversion of MKS system of units to SI units. Dimension and Dimensional equations of mechanical quantities, Vector addition, Subtraction, scalar and Vector products. Lami's Theorem. Equations of linear motion for uniformly accelerated bodies (by calculus method). Newton's laws of motion, conservation of energy and momentum, collision, work, energy, power, sliding and rolling friction. Motion in circular orbits, centripetal force. Banking of tracks, Kepler's laws (Statements only). Newton's laws of gravitation. Earth satellites-orbital and escape velocities. Moment of inertia-definition and expression for rod, ring and circular disc. Angular momentum and conservation of angular momentum, Projectile motion.Kinetic theory of gases and Thermodynamics : Basic assumptions, derivation of expressions for pressure, law of equipartition of energy, mean energy, gas equation, specific heats of gases, relation between Cp and Cv.
Work and Heat
Concept of temperature. Definition of "J". First law of thermodynamics, reversible, isothermal and adiabatic processes. Carnot cycle/Carnot engine. Second law of thermodynamics, absolute scale of temperature, law of radiation. Newton's law of cooling. Thermal energy, specific heat, latent heat, thermal conductivity and its determination by Searle's method.
Characteristics of Materials : Elastic and plastic behaviors of solids, elastic limit Young's modulus, Shear and Bulk modulus, Poissions ratio.
Liquids
Intermolecular force, cohesion, adhesion, surface and surface energy, determination of surface tension by capillary rise method.
Flow of Liquids
Streamlined and turbulent flow. Atmospheric Pressure, Buoyancy and Archimedes Principle of Flotation. Bernoulli's equation and its application. Viscosity- coefficient of viscosity, Stokes law.
Electricity:
Electric field and potential at a point and capacitor, Kirchhoff's laws and their application, wheatstone bridge. Joule's law of heat. Faraday's law of electrolysis. Biot-Savert's law, Field due to circular coil at its centre. Moving coil galvanometer (dead beat only). Force on a moving charge in magnetic fields. Lenz's law. Faraday's laws of electromagnetic induction rotating coil in a magnetic field. Alternating current, self and mutual induction, phase relation between voltage and current in a pure resistance, inductance and capacitance, dynamo, motor, transformer, elementary idea on electromagnetic waves. Capacitance, dielectric constant and its effect on capacitance. Permeability susceptibility, diamagnetic, paramagnetic and ferromagnetic substance.
Wave Motion
Simple harmonic motion, wave propagation, characteristics of wave motion, longitudinal and transverse waves, superposition of waves, stationary waves. Beats, open and closed organ pipes, velocity of sound in air- effect of pressure, temperature and humidity on it. Doppler effect, laws of transverse vibration of string (Statement only).
Optics
Reflection and refraction at curved surfaces. Spherical mirror and thin lens formula and refraction through prism. Total internal reflection, Dispersion. Huygen's principle, reflection and refraction by plane surface, Young's double slit experiment.
Electronic Devices
Energy and band (descriptive idea only), metals, insulator and semi conductors, intrinsic P- type and N- type semiconductors. Thermionic emission, vacuum triode construction and characteristics, PN junction, PNP and NPN transistor, PN Junction as a rectifier, vacuum triode and transistor as amplifiers.
Relativity and Nuclear Physics
Postulates of special theory of relativity, variation of mass (Statement only), mass energy relation (Statement only).
Atomic nucleus, nuclear forces, nuclear mass, binding energy, mass defect, artificial radio activity, radio isotopes and their uses. Nuclear fission, energy released, chain reaction, controlled chain reaction, fusion, energy generation in the sun, radiation hazards.
CHEMISTRY
General Behaviour of Matter Solid State
Characteristics, Classification,Solubility, Melting points, Crystal structure of simple ionic compounds.
Liquid state
Characteristics, Boiling and Freezing points, Viscosity, Surface tension, Osmosis, Raoult's law, Lowering of vapour pressure, Depression of freezing points, Elevation of boiling points.
Gaseous State
Gas laws, Kinetic model of gases, ideal gas equation, Vanderwaal's equation, Average root mean square and most probable velocities.
Atoms and Molecules
Symbols, Valency, Atomic mass, Molecular weight, Avogadro's hypothesis, Mole concept, Determination of equivalent weight of zinc and copper, Atomic mass by Dulong Petit's method and Molecularmass by Victor Mayor's method.
Structure of Atoms and Molecules
Fundamentals particles and their properties, Rutherford and Bohr models of atom, Atomic structure, Energy levels, Shell and Sub-shells, s,p and d orbitals, Quantum numbers,Pauli's exclusion principle, Aufbau-principle, Hund's rule, Electronic configuration of atoms.
Chemical Bonds
Ionic, Covalent, Coordinate and Hydrogen bond, Hybridisation- SP3, SP2, and SP, Shapes of molecules, Molecular Orbital Theory.
Periodic Classification
Periodic table and periodic laws, s, p, d and f block elements, Periodicity in properties such as atomic and ionic radii, Dalton's atomic theory, Laws of chemical combination, lonisation energy, Electro negativity and Oxidation state.
Chemical Energetics, Equilibrium and Kinetics Energetics
Internal energy, Enthalpy, Heat of reaction, Bond energy, Hess's law, Idea on enthalpy and free energy.
Equilibrium
Reversible reaction, Laws of mass action, Equilibrium constant Kp, Kc and their relation. Its application to ammonia synthesis and dissociation of HI, Decomposition and thermal dissociation, Solubility product, Common ion effect, Ionic product of water, pH Hydrolysis of salt, Buffer solution.Theory of acid and base.
Kinetics
Rate of reaction, Factors affecting the rate, Rate constant, Order and Molecularity of a reaction, Simple zero and First order reaction, Half life period, Arrehnious equation and Activation Energy.
Types of Chemical Reaction
Neutralisation and oxidation - Reduction reaction, Equivalent weight, Normality, Molarity and Molality, Oxidation number, Balancing chemical reactions, Ion electron reactions involving KMnO4, K2Cr2O7, Na2S2O3, oxalate etc.
Non-Metals
Group study, Preparation, Properties and uses of elements of compounds of hydrogen (ortho and para hydrogen, isotopes of hydrogen, D2O and H2O2). Allotropes of carbon, Silicones, Silicon carbide, Nitrogen family (NH3 and HNO3). Oxygen and sulphur family (O2, H2S, SO2, H2SO4, contact process), Halogens, Hydrogen halides and Interhalogen compounds.Zero group elements (properties & uses).
Electro Chemistry
Electrolysis, Electrical Conductivity, Faraday's laws, Kohlaurash law, Galvanic cell, Cell reaction, Nernst equation, Standard electrode potential, Electro chemical series e.m.f. of simple cells.
Nuclear chemistry
Radio activity, Group displacement law, Half-life period, Carbon dating, Nuclear Fission and Fusion.
Nuclear chemistry
Radio activity, Group displacement law, Half-life period, Carbon dating, Nuclear Fission and Fusion.
Metals and Metallurgy
Occurrence of metal, Metallurgy ores, flux, slag calcinations, roasting, smelting (by reduction of oxides) and refining. General trends in the characteristics, principles of extraction of Na, Mg, Ca, Al, Cu and Fe and their oxides, hydroxides, chlorides, nitrates and sulphates.
Organic Chemistry
Introduction, Functional Groups, Nomenclature, Isomerism, Polymerisation, sp3, sp2, sp hybridization, Preparation and properties of simple alkanes, alkenes, alkynes and monohalogen derivaties.Preparation and properties of alipathic nitro paraffins, types of alipathic amines, Preparation and properties of simple primary amines. General methods of preparation, properties and uses of alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, esters,acid, chlorides and amides.
Aromatic Compounds
Aromaticity, Aromatic substitution, Addition and Oxidation reactions, phenol, Reimer-Tiemann reaction, benzaldehyde (by Etard's reaction), Cannizarro's reaction, benzoic acid.
Bichemistry
Biological importance of organic compounds such as carbohydrates, amino acids, proteins, lipids and nucleic acids (only by metabolic process).
Industrial Chemistry
General idea on fertilizers, pesticides, polymers (nylon, Terylene, neoprene, bunas pvc, Teflon bakelite) and medicine-analgesic, antipyretic, antibiotic and antiseptic (structure and preparation not required ).
BOTANY History
History, Botanical studies, Branches of Botany, Brief classification of plant kingdom. Scope of Botany, Cell Biology, Cell theory.
Plant Cell
Structure of typical plant cell, Cell wall and Cell membrane, Protoplasm- physical and chemical nature, Cell organelle- structure and functions, nucleus, lysosomes, golgi bodies, plastids, ribosomes, mitochondria, chromosomes, spherosomes, Important compounds of cell, water, amino acids, carbohydrates,fats, nucleotides, nucleic acids.
Cell inclusions, physical and chemical nature and functions of enzymes, Vitamins and hormones, mode of enzyme action, cell cycle.
Complexities of Plant Life
Meristematic tissues, permanent, simple and complex tissues, Internal structure of dicot and monocot systems and roots, Internal structure of Isobilateral and Dorsiventral with functions of different tissues, Normal, secondary growth in dicot stems.
Morphology of Angiosperms
Normal and Modified stems, roots and leaves, Inflorescence, Flower and its parts, floral diagram and floral formula, pollination, fertilization, fruits.
Taxonomy of Flowering Plants
Principle and units of classification (species, genus, family), Knowledge of important families and their economic importance.
Continuity of Plant Life
Genetics (elementary knowledge), Mitosis and Meiosis and their significance, Principle of Mendel's law of inheritance, Monohybrid and Dihybrid ratio, Concept of gene, Elementary idea of gene action, Evolution, evidence, theories and mechanism of evolution, variation and mutation, Role of mutation in agriculture, origin of species.
Microorganisms and Diversities of Plant Life
Elementary idea and economic importance of virus, bactria, fungi, algae and lichen, Elementary idea of gryophytes, pterodophytes and gymnosperms.
Processes in Plants
Absorption and transport of water and minerals, Transpiration, Stomatal mechanism, Life energy and ATP, Respiration and Fermentation, Photosynthesis, Elementary idea of protein synthesis, growth, reproduction, movements (with special reference to geotrposim and phototropism).
Environmental Biology
Man and his environment, Biotic community, Ecological adaptations (Hydrophytes and Xerophytes).
Botany and Human Welfare
Agricultural crops - Brief description and economic importance of crop plants like Rice, Gram (green gram) Jute, Groundnut, Sugarcane, and Potato.
Common Plant Diseases
Control of blight in rice, rot of sugarcane, Forestry, Genetic conservation and Crop improvement.
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Recombinant DNA, Gene library, Transgenic plants, Fermentation, Bakery, Antibiotics, Monochloral antibodies.
ZOOLOGY Animal World
Definition, Scope and branch of Zoology. Species concept, bionomial nomenclature, classification, scientific name of some common animals : Fishes-rohu, bhakura, mrigal, Amphibians-frog, toad, Reptiles-houselizard, garden lizard, crocodile, turtle, Snakes-cobra, krait, Birds-fowl. Peacock, pigeon, Mammals-tiger, lion, elephant, cat, dog, cow, rabbit & man.
Kingdom-Protasia
General characters of the phylum, protozoa, Classification-amoeba, entamoeba, paramoeba, euglena, trypanosoma, plasmodium.
Kingdom-animalia
Concept of body plan, symmetry, coelom, germ layershomeothermic and poikilothermic animals.
General characters of Non-chordata like - porifera, coelenterata, platy helminth, nematahelminthes, annelida, arthopoda, mollusca, echinodermata & hemichrhordata.
Multi Cellularity in Animals
Animal tissues - Types - epithelial, connective (details about blood and lymph), Muscular & nervous - organs & organ systems.
Locomotion
Locomotory organelis in protozoans, hydra, annelid, brief account of joints and muscles in movement of man, modes of nutrition - Nutrition in amoeba.
Digestive System of Man
Structure and function of alimentary canal associated glands, physiology of digestion and absorption.
Types of Resipiration
Structure and function of resipiratory system in man, Resipiratory organs, mechanics of pulmonary resipiration, plunomary exchange of gas, transport of gases, Glycolysis & Kreb's cycle.
Types of Circulation
Open circulation, closed circulatory system in man: Structure of Heart, Cardiac cycle, Arteries, Veins, Capilaries, Portal system, Coronary circulation, Blood pressure, Respiratpory pigments, group and coagulation.
Excretory Reproduction in Man
Structure and function of kidney.
Control and Coordidnation in Man
Nervous system- central, peripheral and autonomic sense organs, endocrine system.
Types of Reproduction
A sexual, binary & multiple fission, budding.
Sexual Reproduction in Man
male & female reproductive system, menstrual cycle.
Genetics
Chromosomes and heredity: heredity and viriation, Mendelian principle, laws of heredity, chromosomes, Interaction of genes, chromosomal variation
Evolution
Origin of life Anatomical, embryological biochemical, palaentological, and biogeographical evidences of evolutions, Darwin's theory of natural selection, Modern synthetic theory.
Environmental Biology
Biosphere and ecosystem.
Environmental Pollution
Source, effects and control of air, water and sound pollution.
Common Human Disease
Non communicable diseases - Diabates & cardiac diseases.Communicable diseases like, amoebiasis, filariasis, malaria (Mode of inflection-pathogens, prevention and treatment).
Defence Mechanism of Body
Cells, Immune system and their function, immune defficiency in AIDS.
Wild Life Conservation
Importance of wild life Causes of extinction, Threatened species - endangered, vulnerable and rare species, conservation of wild life.
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