AP Board Intermediate Syllabus 2022-23 - Download AP Class 12 Subject Wise Syllabus PDFs

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Inverse Trigonometric Functions

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Matrices

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Determinants

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Application of Derivatives

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Application of Integrals

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Important Topics to be Covered

Prose

1. Respond Instead of Reacting by Azim Premji

2. How to Live to be 200 by Stephen Leacock

3. Albert Einstein at School by Patrick Pringle

4. Eight Cousins or One Brother? By D.Balasubramanian

5. Spoon-Feeding by W.R.Inge

6. Mother’s Day: One-Act play by J.B.Priestley

Poetry

1. Equipment by Edgar Albert Guest

2. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

3. Human Family by Maya Angelou

4. Bull in the City by Sri Sri (Translated by Velcheru Narayana Rao)

5. Harvest Hymn by John Betjeman

Non-Detailed Text

1. Animal Farm (an abridged version) by George Orwell

Study skills and communication skills

1. Conversation Practice

2. Vocabulary

3. Reading Comprehension

4. Interpretation of Non-Verbal Information

5. The Language of Advertisements

6. Letter Writing

7. Note Making

8. Word Stress

9. Describing a Process

10. Completing a Form

11. Curriculum Vitae

English: Part II

Prose

1. Playing the English Gentleman - M.K. Gandhi

2. The Bet - Anton Chekov

3. The Mad Tea Party - Lewis Carrol

4. On Smiles - A.G. Gardiner

5. The Prize Poem Sir P. G. Wodehouse

6. Sale - Anita Desai

7. Riders to the Sea - J.M. Synge

Poetry

1. Ulysses - Alfred Lord Tennyson

2. The Second Coming - W.B. Yeats

3. The Unknown Citizen - W.H. Auden

4. To the Indians who Died in South Africa -T.S. Eliot

5. The Night of the Scorpion - Nissim Ezekiel

6. Rakhi - Vikram Seth

7. Telephone Conversation - Wole Soyinka

Non-Detailed Text

Julius Caesar - Shakespeare Orient Longman Edition

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Solid State

Amorphous and crystalline solids, General characteristics of solid-state, Classification of crystalline solids based on different binding forces (molecular, ionic, metallic, and covalent solids), Electrical properties-conduction of electricity in metals, Imperfections in solids-types of point defects-stoichiometric and non-stoichiometric defects, etc.

Solutions

Types of solutions, Expressing concentration of solutions mass percentage, volume percentage, mass by volume percentage, parts per million, Abnormal molar masses-van’t Hoff factor, etc.

Electrochemistry and Chemical Kinematics

Electrochemical cells, Galvanic cells: measurement of electrode potentials, Nernst equation-equilibrium constant from Nernst equation- electrochemical cell and Gibbs energy of the cell reaction, Corrosion of metals-Hydrogen economy, etc.

Surface Chemistry

Adsorption and absorption, mechanism of adsorption-types of adsorption characteristics of physisorption - adsorption from solution phase applications of adsorption, Emulsions, etc.

General Principals of Metallurgy

The occurrence of metals, magnetic separation, froth floatation, leaching, Extraction of crude metal from concentrated ore-conversion to oxide, Uses of aluminum, copper, zinc, and iron, etc.

p-Block Elements

GROUP-15 ELEMENTS: Occurrence- electronic configuration, atomic and ionic radii, ionization energy, electronegativity, physical and chemical properties, Phosphorus halides, etc.

GROUP-16 ELEMENTS: Occurrence- electronic configuration, atomic and ionic radii, ionization enthalpy, electron gain enthalpy, electronegativity, physical and chemical properties, Dioxygen-preparation, etc.

GROUP-17 ELEMENTS: Occurrence, electronic configuration, atomic and ionic radii, ionization enthalpy, electron gain enthalpy, electronegativity, physical and chemical properties, etc.

GROUP-18 ELEMENTS: Occurrence, electronic configuration, ionization enthalpy, atomic radii electron gain enthalpy, Xenon-oxygen, compounds XeO3 and XeOF4 - their formation and structures, etc.

d & f Block Elements & Coordination Compounds and f-block elements

Actinides-electronic configuration atomic and ionic sizes, oxidation states, general characteristics and comparison with a lanthanide, Some important compounds of transition elements-oxides and oxoanions of metals-preparation and properties of potassium dichromate and potassium permanganate-structures of chromate, dichromate, etc. COORDINATION COMPOUNDS: Structural isomerism linkage, coordination, ionization and solvate isomerism, bonding in coordination compounds, etc.

Polymers

Types of polymerization reactions addition polymerization or chain growth polymerization-ionic

polymerization, free radical mechanism-preparation of addition

polymers-polythene, Teflon, Polymers of commercial importance polypropene, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride(PVC), urea-formaldehyde resin, etc.

Biomolecules

Enzymes: Enzymes, mechanism of enzyme action, Hormones: Definition, different types of hormones, their production, biological activity, diseases due to their abnormal activities, etc.

Chemistry in Everyday Life

Chemicals in food are artificial sweetening agents, food preservatives, Drug-enzyme interaction Receptors as drug targets, Cleansing agents-soaps, synthetic detergents, etc.

Haloalkanes AND Haloarenes

Classification and nomenclature, Nature of C-X bond, by the addition of hydrogen halides and halogens to alkenes-by halogen exchange, triiodomethane, tetrachloromethane, freons, and DDT, etc.

Organic Compounds

ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS, AND ETHERS: Structures of hydroxy and ether functional groups, Alcohols, phenols and ethers -classification, Nomenclature: (a)Alcohols, (b)phenols and (c)ethers, Methods of preparation, Cleavage of C-O bond and electrophilic substitution of aromatic ethers, etc.

ALDEHYDES AND KETONES: Preparation of aldehydes and ketones-(1) by oxidation of alcohol, Nomenclature and structure of carbonyl group, etc.

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS: Methods of preparation of carboxylic acids, Nomenclature and structure of carboxyl group, Uses of carboxylic acids, Reactions involving -COOH group-reduction, decarboxylation, etc.

Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen

AMINES: Structure of amines, Classification, Nomenclature, Preparation of amines: reduction of nitro compounds, ammonolysis of alkyl halides, reduction of nitriles, reduction of amides, Gabriel phthalimide synthesis and Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction, Physical properties

DIAZONIUM SALTS: Methods of preparation of diazonium salts (by diazotization), Physical properties, Chemical reactions: reactions involving retention of the diazo group, Reactions involving displacement of nitrogen,etc

CYANIDES AND ISOCYANIDES: Structure and nomenclature of cyanides and isocyanides, etc.

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Waves

Transverse and longitudinal waves, Displacement relation in a progressive wave, The speed of a traveling wave, The principle of superposition of waves, Reflection of waves, Beats, the Doppler effect, etc.

Ray Optics and Optical Instruments

Reflection of Light by Spherical Mirrors, Refraction, Total Internal Reflection, Refraction at Spherical Surfaces and by Lenses, Refraction through a Prism, Dispersion by a Prism, and Some Natural Phenomena due to Sunlight, Optical Instruments, etc.

Wave Optics

Huygens Principle, Refraction and reflection of plane waves using Huygens, Principle, Coherent and Incoherent Addition of Waves, Interference of Light Waves and Young’s Experiment, Diffraction, Polarisation, etc.

Electric Charges, Conductors and Insulators, Charging by Induction, Basic Properties of Electric Charge, Coulomb’s Law, Forces between Multiple Charges, Dipole in a Uniform External Field, Continuous Charge Distribution, Gauss’s Law, Application of Gauss’s Law, etc.

Electrostatic Potential, Potential due to a Point Charge, Potential due to an Electric Dipole, Potential due to a System of Charges, Equipotential Surfaces, Potential Energy of a System of Charges, The Parallel Plate Capacitor, Effect of Dielectric on Capacitance, Combination of Capacitors, Energy Stored in a Capacitor, Van de Graaff Generator, etc. Potential Energy in an External Field, etc.

Electric Current, Electric Currents in Conductor, Ohm’s law, Temperature Dependence of Resistivity, Electrical Energy, Power Combination of Resistors - Series and Parallel Cells, emf, Internal Resistance, Cells in Series and in Parallel, Kirchhoff’s Laws, Wheatstone Bridge, Meter Bridge, Potentiometer, etc.

Moving charges and magnetism

Magnetic Force, Motion in a Magnetic Field, Motion in Combined Electric and Magnetic Fields, Magnetic Field due to a Current, Element, Biot-Savart Law, Magnetic Field on the Axis of a Circular Current Loop, Torque on Current Loop, Magnetic Dipole, The Moving Coil Galvanometer, etc.

The Bar Magnet, Magnetism and Gauss’s Law, The Earth’s Magnetism, Magnetisation, and Magnetic Intensity, Magnetic Properties of Materials, Permanent Magnets and Electromagnets, etc.

Electromagnetic Induction

The Experiments of Faraday and Henry, Magnetic Flux, Faraday’s, Law of Induction, Lenz’s Law and Conservation of Energy, Inductance, AC Generator, etc.

AC

AC Voltage Applied to a Resistor, Representation of AC Current and Voltage by Rotating Vectors - Phasors, AC Voltage Applied to an Inductor, AC Voltage Applied to a Capacitor, AC Voltage Applied to a Series LCR Circuit, Power in AC Circuit: The Power Factor, LC Oscillations, Transformers, etc.

Electromagnetic Waves

Displacement Current, Electromagnetic Waves, Electromagnetic Spectrum, etc.

Dual nature of radiation and matter

Electron Emission, Photoelectric Effect, Experimental Study of Photoelectric Effect, Photoelectric Effect and Wave Theory of Light, Einstein’s Photoelectric Equation: Energy Quantum of

Radiation, Particle Nature of Light: The Photon Wave Nature of Matter, Davisson and Germer Experiment, etc.

Atoms

Alpha-particle Scattering and Rutherford’s Nuclear Model

of Atom, Atomic Spectra, Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom, The Line Spectra of the Hydrogen Atom, DE Broglie’s Explanation of Bohr’s Second Postulate of Quantisation, etc.

Nuclei

Atomic Masses and Composition of the Nucleus, Size of the Nucleus, Mass-Energy and Nuclear Binding Energy, Nuclear Force, Radioactivity, Nuclear Energy, etc.

Classification of Metals, Conductors and Semiconductors, Intrinsic Semiconductor, Application of Junction Diode as a Rectifier, Special Purpose p-n Junction Diodes, Junction Transistor, Digital Electronics, Logic Gates, Integrated Circuits, etc.

Elements of a Communication System, Basic Terminology Used in Electronic Communication System, Bandwidth of signals, Bandwidth of Transmission Medium, Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves, Modulation and its Necessity, Amplitude Modulation, etc.

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Economic Growth And Development

Economic growth, Economic Development, Differences Between Economic Growth and Development, etc.

Population and Human Resources Development

World Population, Causes of the rapid growth of population in India, Occupational distribution of the population of India, Meaning of Human Resources Development, etc.

National Income

Income Inequalities, Causes of Income Inequalities, Measures to control income inequalities, Unemployment in India, etc.

Agriculture Sector

Cropping pattern in India, Organic Farming, Irrigation facilities in India, Productivity of agriculture, Landholdings in India, etc.

Industrial Sector

National Manufacturing Policy, Disinvestment, National Investment Fund (NIF), Foreign Direct Investment, Special Economic Zones, etc.

Tertiary Sector

Tourism, Banking and Insurance, Communication, Science and Technology, etc.

Planning And Economic Reforms

Regional Imbalances, Role of Trade in Economic Development, Economic Reforms in India, GATT, etc.

Environment and Sustainable Economic Development

Environment, Economic Development, Environment, and Economic Linkages, etc.

Economy Of Andhra Pradesh

Education, Environment, Agricultural sector, Industrial sector, etc.

Economic Statistics

Methods of Studying Variation, Measures of Dispersion for average, Lorenz Curve, Correlation, etc.

Units

Topics

UNIT-I Human Anatomy and Physiology-I

carbohydrates and fats, egestion,

The calorific value of proteins, carbohydrates and fats, etc.

UNIT II: Human Anatomy and Physiology-II

Human circulatory system – the structure of the human heart and

blood vessels; Cardiac cycle, cardiac output, double circulation;

regulation of cardiac activity, etc.

UNIT III: Human Anatomy and Physiology-III

myasthenia gravis, tetany,

muscular dystrophy, arthritis, osteoporosis, gout, etc.

UNIT IV: Human Anatomy and Physiology-IV

Dwarfism, acromegaly, cretinism, goitre, exophthalmic

goitre, diabetes, Addison’s disease, Cushing’s syndrome, etc.

UNIT V: Human Reproduction

Fertilization, Embryo development up to blastocyst formation, implantation, etc.

UNIT VI: Genetics

Colour blindness; Mendelian

disorders in humans: Thalassemia, Haemophilia, Sickle cell

anaemia, cystic fibrosis PKU, Alkaptonuria, etc.

UNIT VII: Organic Evolution

Hardy-Weinberg law; Types of Natural Selection; Gene flow and genetic drift; Variations (mutations and genetic recombination), etc.

UNIT VIII: Applied Biology

Human insulin and vaccine production; Gene Therapy; Transgenic animals; ELISA; Vaccines, MABs, Cancer biology, stem cells, etc.

Chapters

Important Topics

Chapter 1: Transport in Plants

Means of Transport, Phloem Transport: Flow from Source to Sink, Long Distance Transport of Water, etc.

Chapter 2: Mineral Nutrition

Methods to Study the Mineral Requirements of Plants, Essential Mineral Elements, Metabolism of Nitrogen, etc.

Chapter 3: Enzymes

The concentration of Substrate, Classification, and Nomenclature of Enzymes, etc.

Chapter 4: Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

Early Experiments, Site of Photosynthesis, Pigments Involved in Photosynthesis, Factors affecting Photosynthesis, etc.

Chapter 5: Respiration of Plants

Cellular respiration, Glycolysis, Fermentation, Aerobic Respiration, Amphibolic Pathway, Respiratory Quotient, etc.

Chapter 6: Plant Growth and Development

Development, Plant Growth Regulators, Seed Dormancy, Photoperiodism, Vernalisation, etc.

Chapter 7: Bacteria

Morphology of Bacteria, Bacterial cell structure, The importance of Bacteria to Humans, etc.

Chapter 8: Viruses

Multiplication of Bacteriophages- The Lysogenic Cycle, Viral diseases in Plants, etc.

Chapter 9: Principles of Inheritance and Variation

Mendel’s Experiments, Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance, Linkage, and Recombination, Mutations, etc.

Chapter 10: Molecular Basis of inheritance

The DNA, Transcription, Translation, Regulation of Gene Expression, etc.

Chapter 11: Principles and processes of

Biotechnology

Principles of Biotechnology, Processes of Recombinant DNA Technology, etc.

Chapter 12: Biotechnology and its applications

Biotechnological Applications In Agriculture, Transgenic plants, Biosafety and Ethical issues, etc.

Chapter 13: Strategies for enhancement in

food production

Plant breeding, Single-cell protein, Tissue culture, etc.

Chapter 14: Microbes in Human Welfare

Primary treatment, Secondary treatment or Biological treatment, Microbes as Biofertilizers, Challenges posed by Microbes, etc.