# Physical Sciences Grade 12 North West Mock 2020 Memo

> Grade 12 Physical Sciences memorandum from the North West Mock Exam 2020, 7 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Subject: Physical Sciences
- Grade: Grade 12
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2020
- Exam period: North West Mock Exam
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 7

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Noordwes Depariement van Onderwys
North West Department of Education
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MARKS/PUNTE: 150

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NSC/NSS — Marking Guidelines/Nasienrigiyne
QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1

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QUESTION 2/ VRAAG 2 Mctto Litig IS $ Igh oon Funpo von

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2.1 Ifa net (resultant) force acts on arvobject, the object will accelerate in the
direction of the net force. The acceleration is directly proportional to the net
force and inversely proportional to the mass of the object/Wanneer fh netto
(resulterende) krag op in voorwerp inwerk sal die vorrwerp versnel in die
rigting van die krag. Die versnelling is direk eweredig aan die krag en

omgekeerd eweredig aan die massa.“ v (2)
A 4 T BY.
t t i
Mw 6)
2.3 Fy=mg w =(4+2)08v =588N vo (3)
24  fe=peN M = 0,3°58,8 = 17,64 N ¢ (3)
2.5 3kg 6 kg
Fret = mav Fret = ma
W-T=mea T-f=mea
29.4-TY =3av 1 T-17,64=6:av ....2
142

29,4 — 17,64 = Qeav’
a=1,31 mstv (6)

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QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3

3.1 No/Nee.
Constant velocity/Konstante snelheid:
AFa=w BFa=wesin® v (3)
3.2.1 W=FgreAX « cos © = megesin 6 * AX * cos 0° ¥
= 1250: (9,8) ¥ + (2) 18-1 ¥
= 110250 Jv (4)
Wo _ 110250 ¥;
3.22 Perv =v = 3062,5W (3)
3.3. The total mechanical energy (sum of gravitational potential energy and kinetic
energy) in an isolated system remains constant/Die totale meganiese energie
(som van die gravitasie potensiele energie en kinetiese energie) in in geslote
sisteem bly konstant. “ (2)
3.4. Emtop = Em bottom.
mgh + % mv? = mgh + % mv?
1250(9,8)(9) + 0 = 0+ % (1250) v?v
v= 176,4
v= 13,28 mest (3)
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QUESTION 4/VRAAG 4
4.1. An object moving under the force of gravity only/n Voorwerp wat slegs onder
die invioed van gravitasiekrag beweeg.” v (2)
42, v=%=49=22 Vv mt=4178
At At
Ay = vie At + ; eat? ¥ =040,5°9,8°4,172 ¥ = 85,07 - 85,21 mv
(Range: 85,07 - 85,21) (4)
4.3. The product of the resultant/net force acting on an object and the time the
resultant/net force acts on the object. “ v /Die produk van die netto krag en
die tyd wat die krag op die voorwerp inwerk. “ (2)

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44. weavitadt v = 0+9,84,17 v = 40,87 mst
FretAt = mAv = m(vr— vi)
Fnet?1,2 “ = 90(0 - 40,87) v
Fhet= - 3065,25 N
Fret= 3065,25 NV (Range: 3065,25 — 3065,95) (6)

A yf
45. Frt= Pv

Ap remains constant/bly konstant

At increase hence the force decreases or Force is indirectly proportional to

time.“ /At verleng, dus sal die krag verminder of die krag is omgerkeerd
eweredig aan die tyd. . (3)
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QUESTION S/VRAAG 5

5.1. Observed change in frequency when the observer and source move relative
to each other/ waarneembare verandering in frekwensie wanneer waarnemer

en bron relatief tot mekaar beweeg.v (2)
5.2 800Hzv (1)
_VFV pf
63 hess
950V = (=) ¥ B00¥
V = 53,68 mest v7 (5)
5.4
Velocity (vs) mes
_y 800
N
a
3
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Qo
=
fom
2
(3)
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NSC/AVSS — Marking Guidelines/Nasienriglyne
QUESTION 6/VRAAG 6

6.1. Force between two point charges are directly proportional to the product of
the charges and inversely proportional to the square distance between
them/Die krag tussen twee puntladings is direk eweredig aan die produk van
die ladings en omgekeerd eweredig aan die kwadraat van die afstand tussen

hulle. ¥ ¥ (2)
2 f
62 Fx= a f Note: Mark direction independently./merk
rigting onafhanklik.
Fy= ay 2h ee
ary eo Answer only/slegs antwoord 1/4

Fy= FV To the righty” (4)

6.3 Fret=Fe+ Fy =F - iad =F v To thesighty (3)

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QUESTION 7/VRAAG 7

7.1. The direction of the electric field at a point is the direction that a positive test
charge would move if placed at that point.“ (2)

cf

7.2

4

+
(3)
v
nm As ss = 3x107C
SS kG, _9xt0%(1e107F) 7
€ =AG =r Ue) = tx t07e
Enet = Qi + Q2
= 3x107 + 1x10’ = 4x 107 NeC" v to the right’ 6)
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NSC/NSS ~ Marking Guidelines/Nasienriglyne
QUESTION 8/VRAAG 8

8.1 Aconductor that obeys Ohm’s law or the resistance of the conductor remains
constant./’n Geleier wat Ohm se wette gehoorsaam of Die weerstand van die

geleier bly konstant. (1)
Sarl be ag ee R= TS (3)
83 Istv =e v = 1,04 Ay (3)
8.4

844 Var = 12 Vw (1)

els@ay Nace IR = 22.20% = /

8.4.2 [Se Ssh “Vacs IR = = 20¥ = 4,80Vv

Orlof (Ratios: Vv x 12¥ =4,8Vv’) (3)

8.4.3 Veo = IR = 2-10 Vv =8 V

Veo = Ven -Vac¥ =8-4,8 ¥ =3,2V/ (4)

8.5 STAY THE SAMEY . Parallel circuit, the reading across branches are the
same, 12 V. “ Change in resistance will affect the current or no internal
resistance. “ /BLY DIESELFDE. Paralelle stroombaan, die lesing vir alle
vertakkings bly 12 V, Verandering in weerstand sal die stroom beinvioed of
geen interne weerstand. (3)

8.6 empty Rp =20 «Rep =2+6=80

emi/femk = \(R +1)

1O=12M (B+nv
04=4,2r
r=0,33 OW (4)

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NSC/NSS — Marking Guidelines/Nasienriglyne
QUESTION 9/VRAAG 9

9.1. The maximum potential difference value reached by the alternating current as
it fluctuates i.e. the peak of the sine wave representing an AC potential
difference. “ v [Die maksimum potensiaal verskil/ spanning bereik deur die
verskille in die stroom as dit verander, bv. die piek van die sinusgolf ste! AC

potesiaal voor. (2)
9.2 Vine = Mile v= v= 219,91 WW (3)
93 f= momma Hy 25 Hz , (2)

— Vims /- 21992 af” .

94 Paz =k v= 12090,10WY (Range: 12090,10 - 12090,13) (3)
95 P=PRY

12090,10 = ?8v

|= 38,87 Av (3)

9.6  Increases/Verhoog”
The rate of change in magnetic flux increase’ , this increase the emf of the

generator’ /Die tempo van verandering in manetiese flux verhoog, ait
verhoog die emf van die generator. (3)

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QUESTION 10/VRAAG 10

10.1 Photo electrons that has particle properties and wave properties v v [Foto-

elektrone wat deeltjie eienskappe en golf eienskappe toon. (2)
= hie 343x108  L 13 Jo
10.2 E=h;» 6,63 x 10% 1,99x 10% J (3)

10.3 E=WotEk ¥

1,99 x 10°73 = 1,9 x 103“ + fo. x 10°) ve’
V=2,4x 108 m-st

p=mv=9.11 x 10% 2,4 x 108% = 2,19 x 10% kgs m-st (5)
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TOTALITOTAAL: 150

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