AP Inter Physics (BIEAP) study plan

Derive and apply Biot–Savart and Ampere's law results for straight wires, loops and solenoids without notes.

Compute force on a current-carrying conductor and torque on a current loop in a uniform field, including moving-coil galvanometer deflection.

Solve 15 numericals combining electric field, potential and Gauss's law surfaces (sphere, cylinder, sheet).

State and apply Lenz's law and Faraday's law to changing-flux problems, including motional emf on a sliding rod.

Build a one-page formula sheet for magnetism and induction with units and sign conventions.

Work through self-inductance, mutual inductance and energy stored in an inductor numerically.

Explain AC generator and transformer action in writing, including eddy-current and hysteresis losses.

Apply Kirchhoff's rules to two-loop circuits and verify answers by a second method.

Derive drift velocity and resistivity relations, and compute Wheatstone bridge and potentiometer balance conditions.

Sketch and interpret V–I graphs for ohmic and non-ohmic elements and for a cell with internal resistance.

Trace ray diagrams for concave and convex mirrors and thin lenses for all object positions, stating image nature each time.

Apply the lens maker's formula, mirror formula and magnification with correct sign conventions to 15 numericals.

Compute power and combination behaviour of lenses in contact and separated by a distance.

Describe defects of vision and their correction, and the working of a compound microscope and astronomical telescope with magnifying-power formulas.

Derive the expression for fringe width in Young's double-slit experiment and compute wavelength from fringe data.

Derive the equation of motion for a simple harmonic oscillator and compute time period for spring-mass and simple pendulum systems.

Write and interpret displacement, velocity and acceleration equations with phase relationships and energy exchange.

Apply superposition to beats, stationary waves in strings and pipes, and compute fundamental and harmonic frequencies.

Solve Doppler-effect numericals for moving source and moving observer cases.

Distinguish progressive and stationary waves and state conditions for nodes and antinodes.

Solve projectile problems for horizontal and angled launch, including maximum range and trajectory equation.

Apply equations of motion with uniform acceleration to multi-stage problems and interpret v–t and x–t graphs.

Resolve forces on inclines and connected bodies, and compute tension and acceleration using Newton's second law.

Analyse friction cases (static, kinetic, rolling) and compute banking angle and maximum safe speed on a curve.

Explain and apply conservation of linear momentum to collisions and recoil problems.

Apply the work–energy theorem and conservation of mechanical energy to spring, incline and pendulum problems.

Compute power and efficiency in mechanical systems and distinguish conservative from non-conservative forces.

Use Rutherford scattering to justify the nuclear model and apply Bohr's postulates to compute radii and energy levels of hydrogen.

Calculate binding energy, mass defect and Q-value for given nuclear reactions.

Write balanced nuclear equations for alpha, beta and gamma decay and apply the radioactive decay law and half-life.

Apply Einstein's photoelectric equation to compute threshold frequency, stopping potential and work function.

Compute de Broglie wavelength for electrons accelerated through a potential difference.

Explain p–n junction formation, forward and reverse bias, and use diode characteristics to solve rectifier questions.

Compare intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors and describe transistor action with current gain relations.

Outline the elements of a communication system, including modulation, bandwidth and propagation of radio waves.

Revise dimensional analysis, significant figures and error propagation, and solve unit-conversion and least-count problems.

Re-solve every logged error from weeks 1–7 without consulting notes.

Complete two full-length mock papers under exam timing and mark them against the official scheme.

Rank all twelve domains by mock accuracy and spend remaining time on the two weakest.

Finalise a one-page formula and constants sheet for last-day revision.