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Thermal Properties of Matter — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 11 · Physics

What Thermal Properties of Matter covers in ICSE Class 11 Physics: 1 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Change of State, Latent Heat.

43 questions45 flashcards16 formulas & key relations5 concepts

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1 Topics · ICSE Class 11 Physics · 2026-27

Topics in Thermal Properties of Matter

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5. Change of State, Latent Heat, and Heating Curve

  • Change of state means transition between solid, liquid, and vapour states.
  • Melting is the change from solid to liquid, and fusion is the reverse change from liquid to solid.
  • Vaporisation is the change from liquid to vapour.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Thermal properties describe how matter responds to heat, temperature change, expansion, and change of state.

Temperature and heatThermometryTemperature scalesIdeal gas laws and absolute temperatureThermal expansionExpansion of solidsExpansion of liquidsAnomalous expansion of water

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What are the important topics in Thermal Properties of Matter for ICSE Class 11 Physics?
Key topics in Thermal Properties of Matter include Temperature is the physical quantity, Thermometry is the branch of physics, The Celsius scale uses 0°C, The Celsius and Fahrenheit scales. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
How should I revise Thermal Properties of Matter for Class 11 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Thermal Properties of Matter. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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