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Physics 042
Category
Sciences
Mathematics
Type
Academic elective
Academic elective
Workload
5 of 5
3 of 5
Practical
Yes
Mostly theory
What you study
Units and measurement, kinematics, laws of motion, work-energy, gravitation, thermodynamics, waves; Class 12: electrostatics, current, magnetism, optics, atoms and nuclei, semiconductors.
Numbers and quantification, sets, sequences, financial mathematics (interest, annuities, EMI), statistics, probability, basics of calculus, data interpretation.
Suits
Thinker, Doer
Organiser, Thinker, Persuader
Draws on
Numerical, Logical reasoning, Mechanical, Spatial
Numerical, Logical reasoning
Required for
Engineering (B.Tech / B.E.), Architecture (B.Arch), B.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Medicine (MBBS, BDS, AYUSH), Nursing (B.Sc), Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc), Agriculture (B.Sc Agri), Commercial Pilot (CPL), Merchant Navy, NDA: Air Force and Navy wings
Often asked for
Cannot be taken with
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Mathematics