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Physics Measurement and Error Analysis

The document outlines the syllabus for XI Physics at Success Academy, including key topics such as fundamental and derived quantities, parallax, precision and accuracy, and dimensional analysis. It lists various examination questions categorized by marks, along with problems for practice. The document is authored by Dr. M. Santhosh, a physicist and mathematician, and includes contact information for the academy.

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Physics Measurement and Error Analysis

The document outlines the syllabus for XI Physics at Success Academy, including key topics such as fundamental and derived quantities, parallax, precision and accuracy, and dimensional analysis. It lists various examination questions categorized by marks, along with problems for practice. The document is authored by Dr. M. Santhosh, a physicist and mathematician, and includes contact information for the academy.

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XI PHYSICS
Ch 1. NATURE OF PHYSICAL WORLD AND MEASUREMENT
Medal Examinations Study plane (1st fall)
2 Marks & 3 Marks
1. Define Fundamental and Derived Quantity.
2. What is called parallax?
3. How will you measure the diameter of the Moon using parallax method?
4. Define precision and accuracy. Explain with one example.
5. What is called Random errors?
6. Write the rules for determining significant figures.
7. Write the rules for Rounding off.
8. What is called dimensional and dimensionless variables?
9. What is called dimensional and dimensionless constant?
10. State principle of homogeneity of dimensions.
11. What are the methods of dimensional analysis?
12. What are the limitations of dimensional analysis?
Problems: 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 2.11, 2.13, 2.14, 2.16, 2.17, 2.21, 2.22, 2.24, 2.28,
2.29, 2.30, 2.38.
5 Marks
1. (i) Explain the use of screw gauge and Vernier calliper in measuring smaller distances.
(ii) Write a note on triangulation method and radar method to measure larger distances.
2. Explain in detail the various types of errors.
3. What do you mean by propagation of errors? Explain the propagation of errors in addition,
difference, product, division and power.
4. Write short notes on the following. (i) Unit, (ii) Rounding off and (iii) Dimensional
quantities.
5. Explain the principle of homogeneity of dimensions. What are its uses? Explain any one of
the explanations.
Dr. M. SANTHOSH, [Link] (Physics)., [Link] (Maths).,[Link]., [Link]., Ph.D.,
Physicist & Mathematician
Chairman, Success Academy, Madurai – 625001.

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