IITJEE Advance • Physics New Syllabus
Module 07: Gravitation Hub
Master the cosmic forces of JEE Advanced physics. Explore universal gravitation, field and potential of continuous bodies, orbital mechanics, and advanced satellite dynamics.
Topic 1.1 • Fundamental Forces
Newton’s Law of Gravitation, Vector Formulation, and Superposition Principle
Topic 1.2 • Field Mechanics
Gravitational Field Intensity for Continuous Bodies (Rings, Discs, Solid Spheres, Shells)
Topic 2.1 • Gravity Variations
Acceleration due to Gravity (g) and its Variation with Height, Depth, and Earth’s Rotation
Topic 2.2 • Potential & Energy
Gravitational Potential, Self-Energy of Spheres, and Conservation of Mechanical Energy
Topic 3.1 • Planetary Motion
Kepler’s Laws: Orbits, Areal Velocity, Periods, and Angular Momentum Conservation
Topic 3.2 • Orbital Dynamics
Circular and Elliptical Orbits, Orbital Velocity, and Bounded vs Unbounded Energy Constraints
Topic 4.1 • Escape Mechanics
Escape Velocity, Interstellar Trajectories, and Two-Body Binary Star Systems (Reduced Mass)
Topic 4.2 • Advanced Problems