Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.

P)
Department of Physics

Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR (Practical)

1 Course Code S3 –PHY -2P
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

Part A – Introduction Practical

To study this course, the student must have passed B.Sc. II Sem with
3 Pre – requisite (if any)
Physics.
After the completion of the course, the student should be able to

1. Verify various laws in electricity and magnetic such as Lenz's

Course Learning law, Faraday's law.
4
Outcomes (CLO)
2. Understand the construction, working and use of various
measuring instruments .
3. Verify various network theorems, using simple electric circuits

5 Credit Value 02 Credits

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics

Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR (Practical)

1 Course Code S3 –PHY -2P
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

Part B- Content of the Course

Total no. of lectures – As per UGC rules

Lab Assignments

1 Verification of the Thevenin’s theorem.

2 Verification of the Norton’s Theorem.

3 Verification of the maximum power transfer theorem.

4 Verification of the superposition theorem.

5 Verification of Millman’s theorem.

6 Measurement of self-inductance using Maxwell’s bridge.

7 Determination of capacitance by Schering’s bridge.

8 Determination of unknown frequency by Wien’s bridge

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics

Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR (Practical)

1 Course Code S3 –PHY -2P
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

Part C- Learning Resources

Textbooks, References Books, Other resources
Suggested readings:

1. Prakash I. & Ramakrishna - A Text Book of Practical Physics, KitabMahal, 22011,11/e.

2. Squires G.L. - Practical Physics, Cambridge University Press, 2015, 4/e.
3. Flint B.L. &Worsnop H.T. - Advanced Practical Physics for students, Asia Publishing House,

197.

4. Chattopadhyay D. & - An Advanced course in Practical Physics, New central Book

Agency.
Rakshit P.C.
5. Chattopadhyay D., - An Advanced course in Practical Physics, New central Book
Agency.
Rakshit P.C.&Saha B.
6. Singh S.P. - Advanced Practical Physics, PragatiPrakashan.
7. Tayal D.C. - University Practical Physics, Himalaya Publishing House.
8. Kumar P.R. Sasi - Practical Physics, PHI Publication.
9. SrivastavaAnchal, Shukla R.K.-Practical Physics, New Age International Publishers.
10. Agarwal D.C. - Experimental electronics, Technical Publishing House.
11. Srivastava J.P. - Elements of Solid state Physics, PHI Publication.

Suggestive Digital platforms web Links:

1. https://www.vlab.co.in/broad-area-physical-sciences Virtual Labs (Physical Sciences), Ministry
of Education.

Suggested Equivalent Online Course:

1. https://storage.googleapis.com/uniquecourses/online.htmlSWAYAM online courses.

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics

Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR (Practical)

1 Course Code S3 –PHY -2P
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

Part D- Assessment and Evaluation

Suggested Continuous Evaluation methods:

Internal Assessment/Formative Examination(A): 40 Marks

Lab Record 15 Marks
Attendance in the Lab 05 Marks
Assignments (It can be in different modes) 20 Marks
End Semester External Evaluation (B): 60 Marks
Viva Voce on Practical 10 Marks
Practical Record File 10 Marks
Experiments 40 Marks
Total Marks (A+B) (40 + 60 =100
Marks)

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics
Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR

1 Course Code S3 – PHY - 2T
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

Part A - Introduction

To study this course, The student must have passed B.Sc II Semester
3 Pre – requisite (if any)
with physics
After the completion of the course the student should be able to
1. Understand the basic concepts of electricity and magnetism and
their Applications.
2. Apply various network theorems and their applications in
Course Learning electronics, Electrical circuit analysis and electrical machines.
4
Outcomes (CLO)
1. 3. Understand the construction and working of ballistic
galvanometer and Cathode ray oscilloscope.
4. 4. Understand the concept of electromagnetic waves and their
reflection and refraction from a plane surface
5 Credit Value 04 Credits
Formative Assessment / CCE = 40 Marks
Summative Assessment/ Minimum Passing
6 Total Marks
Semester Exam = 60 Marks Marks – 35
Total (40+60) = 100 Marks

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics
Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR

1 Course Code S3 – PHY - 2T
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

Part – B Content of the Course

Total no. of lectures – As per UGC rules (1 Credit = 15 Lectures)
Module Topics No. of
Lectures
1. An overview of thermal and hydroelectric power plants in Madhya Pradesh
2. Electrostatic field; Coulombs law, Intensity of electric field: due to point
change, due to uniformly charged rod
12
3. Electric potential, Relation between t & v.
I 4. Electric flux, Gauss law, Application of Gauss’ Law: E Electric field due to
uniformly charged spherical shell & Solid sphere infinite long charged
wire.

1. Dielectrics; Dielectric constant, Parallel plate capacitor with dielectric,

Non-Polar & Polar molecules polarisation vector (P), Displacement vector
(D) intensity.
II 12
2. Gauss’s law in dielectrics; Clausius-Mossotti relation, Langevin-Debye
formula; Ferroelectric and Para electric materials; Hysteresis loop for
ferroelectrics.

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics
Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR

1 Course Code S3 – PHY - 2T
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

Module Topics No. of

Lectures
1. Networks theorems concept of ideal current and voltage sources;
Thevenin’s theorem; Norton’s theorem; Millman’s theorem; Maximum
power transfer theorem.
III
2. Transient current: Growth and decay of current in LR circuit: Charging and
12
discharging of a capacitor through resistor; Measurement of high resistance
by leakage; Charging and discharging of a condenser through an
inductance and resistance

1. Alternating currents: Complex number and their applications in alternating

current circuits (RL, RC and LC); Series LCR (acceptor) and parallel LCR
(rejector) circuits; Power factor.
IV 2. A.C bridges: Maxwell’s bridge; Owen’s bridge; Anderson’s bridge; 12
Kelvin’s bridge.
3. Equation of continuity for current; Maxwell’s displacement current;
Derivation of Maxwell’s equations; Poynting theorem.

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics
Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR

1 Course Code S3 – PHY - 2T
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

Module Topics No. of

Lectures
1. Electromagnetic wave equations; Plane electromagnetic wave in vacuum
and dielectric media; Reflection and refraction at a plane boundary of
dielectric; Polarization by reflection and Fresnel’s equation; Brewster’s
V Law. 12
2. Electromagnetic Waves in conducting medium; Reflection and refraction
of Electromagnetic wave by the ionosphere; Secant law; Skip distance and
maximum usable frequency.

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics
Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR

1 Course Code S3 – PHY - 2T
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

art – C Learning Resources

Text Books, Reference Books, Other Resources
Suggested Readings:
Text Books:
1. Mahajan S. & Choudhury - Electricity, Magnetism & Electromagnetic Theory, 2012, Tata
McGraw
2. Tayal D.C. - Electricity& Magnetism, Himalaya Publishing Co.
3. Murugesan - Electricity & Magnetism, S. Chand & Co.

Reference Books:

1. Feynman R.P., Leighton R.B.& - Feynman Lectures Vol.2, Peearson Education, 2008.
Sands M.
2. Kshetrimayun R.S. - Electromagnetic field theory, Cengage Learning, 2012
3. Griffiths D.J. - Electricity& Magnetism, 3rdEdn, Benjamin Cummings, 1998.

Suggested Digital Platforms Web Links:

1. https://youtu.be/NED2l8u9Q0 Electromagnetic Theory by Prof. D.K. Ghosh, Department of Physics, IIT
Bombay

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics
Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR

1 Course Code S3 – PHY - 2T
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics

Part – D Assessment and Evaluation

Internal Assessment: Continuous Comprehensive External Evaluation /Summative
Evaluation (CCE)/ Formative Assessment: 40 Assessment:
Marks Semester Exam:60 Marks
Time: 03 hours
Formative Assessment shall be based on – Quiz,
Seminar, Presentation, Written test, Case Study,
Project, Assignment etc.

The division of marks is as follows:

Section (A): 5
Test I 20 Marks Objective Questions 5 x 1= 5
(1 mark each)
Section (B): 5 Short
Best two test
Questions out of eight
Test II 20 Marks Marks = (20 + 5 x 7 = 35
questions (200 words
20)
each) (7 Marks each)
Section (C): Two
long questions out of
Test III 20 Marks four questions ( 500 2 x 10 = 20
Words each) (10
Marks each)
Total Internal Assessment (CCE) 40 Marks Total External
Marks Evaluation (Theory) 60 Marks
Marks (A+B+ C)
For Major, Minor, Open Elective, Foundation and Vocational
1.
Courses, Part D will be as per the scheme of marks given.
Note;-
The student should secure 35% marks in Internal Assessment
2.
(CCE) and External Evaluation (theory) combined.

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 Government Holkar (Model-Autonomous) Science College, Indore (M.P)
Department of Physics
Syllabus 2024-25

Programme- B.Sc. Physics Class : III Sem Year- 2024 Session- 2024-25

Course Type – MINOR

1 Course Code S3 – PHY - 2T
2 Course Title Electricity and Electro dynamics