CBSE

Physics Chapters and Weightage

Weightage
Chapters (Marks)
Electric Charges and Fields
Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance 16
Current Electricity
Moving Charges and Magnetism
Magnetism and Matter
17
EMI
AC
Electromagnetic Waves
Ray Optics and Optical Instruments 18
Wave Optics
Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
Atoms 12
Nuclei

7
Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits
Expected Marks Distribution
Exam Pattern - Physics
 Important Topics - Physics
Chapters Important Subtopics
Important Questions
Coulomb’s Law

Electric field, electric field lines

Electric Charges and Fields ● Gauss Law - Derivation
Electric dipole, torque on a dipole in uniform field

Gauss's theorem and applications

● P.E of system of Charges - Numericals
Potential difference, potential due to a point charge

Equipotential surfaces ● Energy Stored in Capacitors - Formulas and

Electrostatic Potential and Numericals
Capacitance Capacitors, capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor

Combination of capacitors, energy stored in a ● Drift Velocity and Resistivity - Numericals

capacitor and Derivations

Ohm’s law, drift velocity ● Temperature Dependence of Resistivity -

Kirchhoff’s laws and their applications Numericals
Current Electricity
Wheatstone bridge, Meter bridge

Temperature Dependance of Resistivity

 Important Topics - Physics
Chapters Important Subtopics Important Questions
Biot-Savart law,Ampere’s circuital law

Moving Charges and Moving Coil Galvanometer and Conversion ● Moving Coil Galvanometer - 5 Marks/3 Marks
Magnetism Force on a moving charge in a magnetic field

Force between parallel wires ● Magnetic Properties of Material - Theory

Bar Magnet
Magnetism and Matter ● Self and Mutual Induction - Derivations
Magnetic Properties of Material
● Power in AC Circuits - Formulas and
Faraday’s laws, Lenz’s law
Derivations
Self and mutual induction
EMI & AC
Series LCR Circuits, Power in AC Circuits ● Transformers - 5 Marks/3 Marks
Transformers
● Displacement Current - Numericals
Displacement Current
Electromagnetic Waves
Characteristics of electromagnetic waves, EM
Spectrum and its uses
 Important Topics - Physics
Chapters Important Subtopics Important Questions

● Refraction at Spherical Surfaces - Derivations

and Numericals
Refraction at Spherical Surfaces

Total internal reflection, lens formula, ● Prism - Numericals

magnification, Prism
● Reflection and Refraction by wave theory -
Optics Derivation
Optical instruments: microscope and telescope
● Interference - Numericals

Interference, Young’s double-slit experiment

● Young Double Slit Experiment - Numericals

Diffraction
 Important Topics - Physics
Chapters Important Subtopics
Important Questions
Dual Nature of Radiation Photoelectric effect
and Matter
de Broglie wavelength
● Photoelectric Effect - Numericals
alpha particle experiment

Rutherford Model, Bohr's Model ● Graphs from Dual Nature

Atoms & Nuclei
Mass Energy and BEN Curve

● Mass Energy and BEN Curve - Numericals

Nuclear fission and fusion

p-n junction
Semiconductor Electronics: ● Applications of diode - Theory and Diagram
Materials, Devices and rectifier
Simple Circuits
Semiconductor diode and Applications of diode
Chemistry Chapters and Weightage
Chapter Weightage(Marks)

Solution 7

Electrochemistry 9

Chemical Kinetics 7

d and f block elements 7

Coordination Compounds 7

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes 6

Alcohol, Phenol and Ethers 6

Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acid 8

Amines 6

Biomolecules 7
Expected Marks Distribution
Exam Pattern - Chemistry
 Important Topics - Chemistry
Chapters Important Subtopics Important Questions
Concentration Terms, Ideal and Non Ideal Solution ● Ideal and Non Ideal Solution - Graph of
Raoult's law & Henry's Law Raoult's Law
Solution
Colligative properties ● Colligative Property and Van't Hoff
Factor - Numericals
Van't Hoff factor
● Nernst Equation - Cell
Electrochemical Cell and Series Reaction/Numericals
Nernst equation and its application to chemical cells ● Kohlrausch/Faraday's Law - Numericals
Electrochemistry Kohlrausch's Law ● Lead Storage Battery/Fuel Cell - Theory
Faraday's Law and Reactions

Electrolytic Conductance ● Conductivity - 1 Mark/2 Marks

Rate Law ● Integrated Rate Equation(1st and 0

order) - Numericals and Graphs
Unit of Rate Constant
● Arrhenius Equations - Numericals
Chemical Kinetics Integrated rate equations and half-life

Factors affecting rate of reaction

Order and molecularity of a reaction

 Important Topics - Chemistry
Chapters Important Subtopics Important Questions
Electronic configuration

Oxidation State, Catalytic Property ● Characteristic and behaviour of Transition

d and f block metals
elements Alloy and Interstitial Compound
● Lanthanoid Contraction
Lanthanoids and Actinoids
● preparation of K2Cr2O7 and KMnO4
preparation and properties of K2Cr2O7 and KMnO4

IUPAC Naming ● IUPAC naming

Ligands ● CFT - Configuration, VBT

Coordination
Compounds Nomenclature ● Isomerism

Werner's theory, VBT, and CFT; structure and stereoisomerism

 Important Topics - Chemistry
Chapters Important Subtopics
Important Questions
Nomenclature

Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction ● SN1 and SN2

Haloalkanes and
Haloarenes Elimination Reaction
● Elimination Reaction

Mechanism of Reactions
● Dehydration with Mechanism
Boiling point Order

● Preparation of Alcohol from alkenes

Preparation of Alcohol

Alcohol, Phenol and Acidity of Alcohol and Phenol ● PKa value of Phenol and Ethanol
Ethers
Ether + HI reaction

Electrophilic Substitution reaction

 Important Topics - Chemistry
Chapters Important Subtopics
Preparation of Alcohol
Important Questions
Alcohol, Phenol and Acidity of Alcohol and Phenol
Ethers Ether + HI reaction ● Distinction between Aldehydes and
Ketones - Case Study
Electrophilic Substitution reaction
Nucleophilic Addition Reaction ● Distinguishing Test
Ozonolysis of alkene
Aldehydes Ketones and ● Basicity order of Amines
Acidic strength of carboxylic acid
Carboxylic Acid
Distinction between Aldehydes and Ketones ● Glucose/Fructose - Structure
Acidity of Carboxylic acid
● Classification of Carbohydrates
Basic Nature of Amines and Aniline
Amines Distinguishing Test ● Reaction of Glucose
Electrophilic Substitution reaction
● Structure of Protein
Glucose/Fructose
Biomolecules Protein Structure and denaturation
DNA and RNA
Important Name Reactions
Chapter Name Reactions
Sandmeyer Reaction
Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Wurtz Fittig Reaction
Williamson Synthesis
Alcohol Phenol and Ethers Reimer Tiemann Reaction
Kolbe Reaction
Aldol Condensation
Cannizzaro Reaction
Clemmensen Reaction
Haloform Reaction
Aldehyde Ketones and Carboxylic Acid
Rosenmund Reaction
Stephen's Reaction
Etard Reaction
Friedel Crafts Reaction
Coupling
Amines Hoffmann Bromamide Reaction
Gabriel Phthalimide Synthesis
 Maths Chapters and Weightage
Chapter Weightage(Marks)
Relations and Functions
8
Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Matrices and Determinants 10

Continuity and Differentiability

Application of Derivative

Integrals 35

Application of Integrals

Differential Equations

Vector and 3D 14

Linear Programming 5

Probability 8
Exam Pattern - Maths
 Important Topics - Maths
Chapters Important Subtopics
Important Questions
Types of relations: reflexive, symmetric, transitive
Relations and Functions and equivalence relations. ● Prove R is Equivalence Relation
One-to-one and onto functions. ● Prove that function is surjective or injective or
Domain and Range both
Inverse Trigonometric
Functions Principal value and graph ● Finding principal value

Operation on Matrices ● Finding the value using properties of ITF

Invertible matrices and proof of the uniqueness of ● Definitions - 1 Mark

inverse
● Area of Triangle
Determinants of a square matrix
Matrices and ● Construction of Matrices
Determinants minors, cofactors and applications of determinants
in finding the area of a triangle ● Finding Inverse and use inverse to solve system
of equations
Adjoint and inverse of a square matrix

Consistency, inconsistency and number of solutions

of system of linear equations
 Important Topics - Maths
Chapters Important Subtopics
Chain Rule
Important Questions
derivative of inverse trigonometric functions
Continuity and ● Determine if function is continuous
derivative of implicit functions
Differentiability ● Increasing & Decreasing Functions - 3
Derivatives of logarithmic and exponential functions
Marks
Second order derivatives.
rate of change of quantities ● AOD - Case Study
Application of
increasing/decreasing functions
Derivative ● By Parts
Maxima and Minima
Integration of a variety of functions by substitution ● Partial Fraction

Partial Fraction
● Special Type of Integration
By Parts
Integrals
Special Types of Integration ● Properties of Definite Integral

Basic properties of definite integrals and evaluation of definite

integrals
 Important Topics - Maths
Chapters Important Subtopics
Application of
Important Questions
Integrals area under simple curves, especially lines, circles/ parabolas/ellipses
● Area of region using integration
order and degree
Differential general and particular solutions of a differential equation
● Order and Degree - 1 Mark
Equations Variable Separable Method
Homogeneous Differential Equation; Linear Differential Equation ● Linear Differential Equation - 3
Mark
Direction cosines and direction ratios
Types of Vectors ● Homogeneous Differential
Geometrical Interpretation Equation - 3 Mark
properties and application of scalar (dot) product of vectors, vector
Vector and 3D (cross) product of vectors ● Dot Product and Cross Product
Cartesian equation and vector equation of a line
● 3D - Case Study
skew lines
Shortest Distance between two lines
Angle between two lines
 Important Topics - Maths
Chapters Important Subtopics Important Questions
Linear Formulation of linear programming problems
Programming Graphical method of solution for problems with two
● Objective Function
variables

Conditional probability
● Optimization
Multiplication Theorem
● Total Probability Theorem - 5
Bayes Theorem Marks/Case Study
Probability

Total Probability Theorem

● Bayes Theorem - 5 Marks/Case Study
Random variable and its probability distribution

mean of random variable

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