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Pick any two Class 11 subjects and see them side by side: what you study, workload, who they suit and which routes need them.
Physics 042
Category
Mathematics
Sciences
Type
Academic elective
Academic elective
Workload
3 of 5
5 of 5
Practical
Mostly theory
Yes
What you study
Numbers and quantification, sets, sequences, financial mathematics (interest, annuities, EMI), statistics, probability, basics of calculus, data interpretation.
Units and measurement, kinematics, laws of motion, work-energy, gravitation, thermodynamics, waves; Class 12: electrostatics, current, magnetism, optics, atoms and nuclei, semiconductors.
Suits
Organiser, Thinker, Persuader
Thinker, Doer
Draws on
Numerical, Logical reasoning
Numerical, Logical reasoning, Mechanical, Spatial
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
Mathematics
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