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SECTION I: MEASUREMENT
1. Physical Quantities, Units & Measurement -
SECTION II: NEWTONIAN MECHANICS2. Kinematics
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3. Dynamics (Forces)7 Topics
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4. Mass, Weight & Density4 Topics
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5. Turning Effect of Forces4 Topics
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6. Energy, Work & Power4 Topics
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7. Pressure3 Topics
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SECTION III: THERMAL PHYSICS8. Temperature2 Topics
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9. Kinetic Model of Matter2 Topics
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10. Transfer of Thermal Energy5 Topics
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11. Thermal Properties of Matter3 Topics
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SECTION IV: WAVES12. General Wave Properties3 Topics
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13. Light7 Topics
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14. Electromagnetic Spectrum2 Topics
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15. Sound5 Topics
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SECTION V: ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM16. Static Electricity5 Topics
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17. Current of Electricity3 Topics
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18. D.C. Circuits2 Topics
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19. Practical Electricity4 Topics
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20. Magnetism4 Topics
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21. Electromagnetism3 Topics
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22. Electromagnetic Induction4 Topics
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What is moments?
Definition: It is the product of the force and the perpendicular distance from the pivot to the line of action of the force.

Moments are vector quantities, thus must specify both magnitude and direction.