Arun Deep’s Self-Help To I.C.S.E. Physics Class 10 (2026-27) Book helps students develop strong conceptual understanding, numerical problem-solving skills, and exam-ready confidence, strictly in line with the ICSE syllabus prescribed by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations and based on the Selina Concise Physics textbook published by Selina Publications.
Syllabus of Arun Deep’s Self-Help to ICSE Physics Class 10
Unit A — Force, Work, Power and Energy
Students will learn:
- How forces act, balance, and produce rotation in real-life situations
- Concepts of moment of force, equilibrium, and centre of gravity
- Principles of work, energy, and power, including their units and measurements
- Different forms of energy and the law of conservation of energy
- How simple machines and levers work to make tasks easier
- Mechanical advantage, efficiency, and real-world applications of machines
Unit B — Light
Students will understand:
- How light travels and bends at plane surfaces through refraction
- Laws of refraction and the concept of refractive index
- Formation of images by lenses, including ray diagrams and sign convention
- Application of lenses such as the magnifying glass
- How light splits into colours to form a spectrum
- Dispersion, scattering of light, and basics of the electromagnetic spectrum
Unit C — Sound
Students will learn:
- How sound is produced, travels, and reflects
- Formation of echoes and practical applications of sound reflection
- Fundamental ideas needed to understand sound in everyday life
Unit D — Electricity and Magnetism
Students will gain knowledge of:
- Electric current, potential difference, resistance, and Ohm’s Law
- Series and parallel combinations of resistors
- Electrical energy, electrical power, and their calculations
- Safe and efficient household wiring systems
- Magnetic effects of electric current
- Working principles of electric motors, generators, and transformers
Unit E — Heat
Students will understand:
- Difference between heat and temperature
- Concepts of heat capacity and specific heat capacity
- Measurement of heat and practical applications of calorimetry
- Heat exchange during physical processes
Unit F — Modern Physics
Students will learn:
- Basic structure of the atom
- Concepts of radioactivity and radioactive emissions
- Introductory ideas of nuclear fission and nuclear fusion
- Applications of nuclear energy in science and everyday life
Why Should Students Buy This I.C.S.E. Physics – Class 10 Book?
Scoring well in ICSE Class 10 Physics requires clear concepts, accurate answers, and exam-oriented preparation. Arun Deep’s Self-Help To I.C.S.E. Physics – Class 10 is designed precisely to meet these needs.
This book is the perfect companion to the Selina Concise Physics Class 10 textbook and strictly follows the syllabus prescribed by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations.
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Ananya Gupta –
Excellent for quick revision and practice!
Arjun Singh –
Very useful and student-friendly! The book covers all important topics.