About the Book
Solutions to I.E. IRODOV’S problems in General Physics, available in two volumes, are meant for those dedicated physics students who face the challenge of solving numerical problems, particularly JEE (Main & Advanced) aspirants. The two volumes provide the complete solutions for each of the 1878 problems in I.E. IRODOV’s problems in General Physics.
The solutions presented in this book are crisp, and guaranteed to make you think beyond the box. This book is exactly what you need to establish a strong foundation for discovering the beauty of physics and cracking any entrance exam in India.
This volume contains solutions related to the following topics:
• Physical Fundamentals of Mechanics
• Thermodynamics and Molecular Physics
• Electrodynamics
Salient Features
• Comprehensive solutions for each and every Irodov problem
• Additional alternate solutions for at least 30% of the problems
• Explanatory diagrams for 80% problems
• Answers are in SI units in accordance with the rules of approximation and accuracy.
About the Author
Mr. Abhay Kumar Singh is the Founder and Director of Abhay’s IIT Physics Teaching Centre, Patna, and has had a teaching career spanning nearly two decades. His specialty is physics concepts and problem-solving, which are the two most essential parts of preparation for an JEE (Main & Advanced) aspirant. With this edition, the author has tried to fulfill the requirements of the aspirants, while keeping in mind the latest trends and patterns of competitive examinations.
Table of Contents: Part One: Physical Fundamentals of Mechanics
1.1 Kinematics
1.2 The Fundamental Equation of Dynamics
1.3 Laws of Conservation of Energy, Momentum and Angular Momentum
1.4 Universal Gravitation
1.5 Dynamics of a Solid Body
1.6 Elastic Deformation of a Solid Body
1.7 Hydrodynamics
1.8 Relativistic Mechanics
Part Two: Thermodynamics and Molecular Physics
2.1 Equations of the Gas State. Processes
2.2 The First Law of Thermodynamics. Heat Capacity
2.3 Kinetic Theory of Gases. Boltzmann’s Law and Maxwell’s Distribution
2.4 The Second Law of Thermodynamics. Entropy
2.5 Liquids. Capillary Effects
2.6 Phase Transformations
2.7 Transport Phenomena
Part Three: Electrodynamics
3.1 Constant Electric Field in Vacuum
3.2 Conductors and Dielectrics in an Electric Field
3.3 Electric Capacitance. Energy of an Electric Field
3.4 Electric Current
3.5 Constant Magnetic field. Magnetics
3.6 Electromagnetic Induction. Maxwell’s Equations
3.7 Motion of Charged Particles in Electric and Magnetic Fields