CBSE Class XII Physics Syllabus

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CBSE Class 12 Physics Syllabus

Given below CBSE Class 12 Physics syllabus along with marking scheme and number of periods required for completing each unit.

Unit No.	Name of Unit	No. of Periods	Marks
Unit–I	Electrostatics	22	16
	Chapter–1: Electric Charges and Fields
	Chapter–2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance
Unit-II	Current Electricity	20
	Chapter–3: Current Electricity	20
Unit-III	Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism	22	17
	Chapter–4: Moving Charges and Magnetism
	Chapter–5: Magnetism and Matter
Unit-IV	Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents	20
	Chapter–6: Electromagnetic Induction
	Chapter–7: Alternating Current
Unit–V	Electromagnetic Waves	04	18
	Chapter–8: Electromagnetic Waves	04
Unit–VI	Optics	25
	Chapter–9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
	Chapter–10: Wave Optics
Unit–VII	Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter	08	12
	Chapter–11: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter	08
Unit–VIII	Atoms and Nuclei	15
	Chapter–12: Atoms
	Chapter–13: Nuclei
Unit–IX	Electronic Devices	12	7
	Chapter–14: Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits	12
Total		150		70

To determine resistance per cm of a given wire by plotting a graph for potential difference versus current.
To find resistance of a given wire using metre bridge and hence determine the resistivity (specific resistance) of its material.
To verify the laws of combination (series) of resistances using a metre bridge.
To verify the laws of combination (parallel) of resistances using a metre bridge.
To compare the EMF of two given primary cells using potentiometer.
To determine the internal resistance of given primary cell using potentiometer.
To determine the resistance of a galvanometer by half-deflection method and to find its figure of merit.
To convert the given galvanometer (of known resistance and figure of merit) into a voltmeter of desired range and to verify the same.
To convert the given galvanometer (of known resistance and figure of merit) into an ammeter of desired range and to verify the same.
To find the frequency of AC mains with a sonometer.

To find the value of v for different values of u in case of a concave mirror and to find the focal length.
To find the focal length of a convex mirror, using a convex lens.
To find the focal length of a convex lens by plotting graphs between u and v or between 1/u and1/v.
To find the focal length of a concave lens, using a convex lens.
To determine the angle of minimum deviation for a given prism by plotting a graph between angle of incidence and angle of deviation.
To determine the refractive index of a glass slab using a travelling microscope.
To find the refractive index of a liquid by using a convex lens and plane mirror.
To draw the I-V characteristic curve for a p-n junction in forward bias and reverse bias.
To draw the characteristic curve of a zener diode and to determine its reverse break down voltage.
To study the characteristics of a common – emitter npn or pnp transistor and to find out the value of current and voltage gains.