# Physical Sciences Grade 12 Paper 2 Free State Mock 2019 Memo

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                PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
                VOORBEREIDENDE EKSAMEN

                            GRADE/GRAAD 12

 PHYSICAL SCIENCES: CHEMISTRY P2
 FISIESE WETENSKAPPE: CHEMIE V2

                             SEPTEMBER 2019

                           MARKS/PUNTE: 150

       MARKING GUIDELINES/NASIENRIGLYN

                    This marking guideline consists of 16 pages.
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QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1

1.1     D                                                                                 (2)

1.2     D                                                                                 (2)

1.3     A                                                                                 (2)

1.4     B                                                                                 (2)

1.5     A                                                                                 (2)

1.6     A                                                                                 (2)

1.7     B                                                                                 (2)

1.8     C                                                                                 (2)

1.9     B                                                                                 (2)

1.10    A                                                                                 (2)
                                                                                           [20]

QUESTION 2/VRAAG 2

2.1     A series of organic compounds that can be described by the same
        general formula and functional group.
        'n Reeks organiese verbindings wat deur dieselfde algemene formule en
        funksionele groep beskryf kan word.
        OR/OF
        A series of organic compounds in which one member differs from the
        next by a CH2 group./'n Reeks organiese verbindings waarin een lid van die
        volgende met 'n CH2-groep verskil.
        Accept/Aanvaar:
        A series of organic compounds that can be described by the same
        general formula OR functional group./'n Reeks organiese verbindings wat
        deur dieselfde algemene formule OF funksionele groep beskryf kan word.              (2)

2.2
2.2.1 Aldehydes/aldehiede                                                                  (1)

2.2.2                                   Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne
                                        Whole structure correct:
                                          Hele struktuur korrek:           2
                                                                            2
                                         Only functional group correct:
                                          Slegs funksionele groep korrek: 1 2

         IF/INDIEN:
         More than one functional group/Meer as een funksionele groep:      0
                                                                                2           (2)
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2.3
2.3.1 Pent-1-yne/1-pentyne                IF/INDIEN:
      Pent-1-yn/1-pentyn                    Pentyne/Pentyn       Max./Maks. 1 2
                                                                                                     (2)

2.3.2 2-methylbut-1-ene  / 2-metielbut-1-een
        OR/OF
        2-methyl-1-butene/2-metiel-1-buteen                                                          (2)

2.4
2.4.1                                       Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne
                              
                                             Whole structure correct:
                                             Hele struktuur korrek:           2
                                                                                 2
                                             Only functional group correct:
                                              Slegs funksionele groep korrek: 1 2
        OR/OF
                  H                         IF/INDIEN:
                                            More than one functional group:
              H   O   H                     Meer as een funksionele groep:            0
                                                                                          2
        H     C   C   C   H
              H   H   H
        ACCEPT/AANVAAR:
        Any correct structural formula for C3H8O.
        Enige korrekte struktuurformule vir C3H8O.                                            (2)

2.4.2 POSITIVE MARKING FROM QUESTION 2.4.1.
      POSITIEWE NASIEN VANAF VRAAG 2.4.1.
      Propan-1-ol/1-propanol
        OR/OF
        Propan-2-ol/2-propanol                                                                       (2)

2.5                                     
                                                Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne
                                                Whole structure correct:
                                                  Hele struktuur korrek:           2
                                                                                     2
                                                 Only functional group correct:
                                                  Slegs funksionele groep korrek: 1 2

            IF/INDIEN:
            More than one functional group/Meer as een funksionele groep:     0
                                                                                  2
                                                                                                     (2)
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QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3

3.1           The temperature at which the vapour pressure of a substance equals
              atmospheric pressure./Die temperatuur waar die dampdruk van 'n stof
              gelyk is aan atmosferiese druk.                                              (2)

3.2
               Criteria for conclusion/Riglyne vir gevolgtrekking
               Dependent and independent variable correctly identified.
                                                                                       
          -    Afhanklike en onafhanklike veranderlikes korrek identifiseer.
               Relationship between the independent and dependent variables
               correctly stated./Verwantskap tussen afhanklike en onafhanklike         
               veranderlikes korrek gestel.

              Examples/Voorbeelde:
               Boiling point increases with decrease in branching.
                 Kookpunt neem toe met afname in vertakking.
               Boiling point increases with increase in surface area.
                 Kookpunt neem toe met toename in oppervlakte.
               Boiling point is proportional to chain length.
                 Kookpunt is eweredig aan kettinglengte.                                     (2)

3.3           C                                                                             (1)

3.4           Chain (isomers)/Ketting(isomere) 
      -
              They have the same molecular formula, but different (types of) chains. 
              Hulle het dieselfde molekulêre formule, maar verskillende (soorte)
              kettings.                                                                      (2)

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3.5    •   Compound C/pentane/alkanes has London/dispersion/induced dipole
           forces./Verbinding C/pentaan/alkane het London-/dispersie-/
           geïnduseerde dipoolkragte. 
          1-chloropentane/haloalkanes has dipole-dipole forces (in addition to
           London/dispersion/induced dipole forces)./1-chloropentaan/haloalkane
           het dipool-dipoolkragte (tesame met London-/dispersie-/geïnduseerde
           dipoolkragte). 
          Dipole-dipole forces are stronger than London/dispersion/ induced
           dipole forces./Dipool-dipoolkragte is sterker as London-/dispersie-
           /geïnduseerde dipoolkragte. 
           OR/OF
           London/dispersion/ induced dipole forces are weaker than dipole-dipole
           forces./London-/dispersie-/geïnduseerde dipoolkragte is swakker as
           dipool-dipoolkragte.
          More energy needed to overcome intermolecular forces in
           1-chloropentane than in compound C./Meer energie word benodig om
           intermolekulêre kragte in 1-chloropentaan te oorkom/breek as in
           verbinding C. 
           OR/OF
           Less energy needed to overcome intermolecular forces in compound C
           than in 1-chloropentane./Minder energie word benodig om intermole-
           kulêre kragte in verbinding C as in 1-chloropentaan te oorkom/breek. (4)

3.6        C5H12 + 8O2 → 6H2O + 5CO2                bal. 

            Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:
               Products          Balancing 
                Produkte           Balansering
             Ignore phases./Ignoreer fases.
               Ignore double arrows./Ignoreer dubbelpyle.
               Marking rule 6.3.10/Nasienreël 6.3.10.
                                                                                             (2)
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QUESTION 4/VRAAG 4

4.1         C      X    OR/OF         C   Br    OR/OF       Br       OR/OF            X         (1)

4.2
4.2.1 CnH2n                                                                                     (1)
4.2.2
               Use concentrated strong base/NaOH/KOH/LiOH OR ethanolic/alcoholic
                strong base/NaOH/KOH/LiOH 
                Gebruik gekonsentreerde sterk basis/NaOH/KOH/LiOH OF
                etanoliese/alkoholiese sterk basis/NaOH/KOH/LiOH
               Heat (strongly)/high temperature 
                Verhit (sterk)/hoë temperatuur                                    (2)

4.2.3 Elimination/dehydrohalogenation/dehydrobromination 
      Eliminasie/dehidrohalogenasie/dehidrohalogenering/dehidrobrominasie                        (1)

4.2.4
                 H             H                Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne
                                      
            H    C   C   C     C   H             Whole structure correct:
                                                  Hele struktuur korrek:           2
                 H   H         H                                                     2
                                                 Only functional group correct:
                     H   C     H                  Slegs funksionele groep korrek: 1 2
                         H
            IF/INDIEN:
            More than one functional group/Meer as een funksionele groep:          0             (2)
                                                                                       2

4.3
4.3.1 Hydrolysis/hidrolise                                                                      (1)

4.3.2                                                            

                                                                              
                                        + NaOH →                          + NaBr

                Marking guidelines/Nasienriglyne
                 Ignore/Ignoreer ⇌
                 Accept coefficients that are multiples.
                  Aanvaar koeffisiënte wat veelvoude is.
                 Any additional reactants and/or products/Enige addisionele reaktanse of
                  produkte:                                   Max./Maks. 4 5
                 Incorrect balancing/Verkeerde balansering:         Max./Maks. 4 5
                 Condensed formulae/Gekondenseerde formules: Max./Maks. 4 5
                 Molecular formulae/Molekulêre formules:            Max./Maks. 2 5
                                                                                                 (5)
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4.4
4.4.1 Dehydration/elimination 
      Dehidrasie/dehidratering/eliminasie                                                   (1)

4.4.2 2-methylbut-2-ene/methylbut-2-ene/2-metielbut-2-een/metielbut-2-een
      OR/OF
      2-methyl-2-butene/methyl-2-butene/2-metiel-2-buteen/metiel-2-buteen                   (2)
                                                                                           [16]

QUESTION 5/VRAAG 5

5.1    ONLY ANY ONE/ENIGE EEN:
        Change in concentration/amount/number of moles/volume/mass of
         reactants/products  per (unit) time. 
         Verandering in konsentrasie/hoeveelheid/aantal mol/volume/massa van
         reaktanse/produkte per (eenheids)volume.
        Rate of change in concentration. 
         Tempo van verandering in konsentrasie.
        Concentration/amount/number of moles/volume/mass of reactants
         used/products formed  per (unit) time. 
         Konsentrasie/hoeveelheid/aantal mol/volume/massa van reaktanse
         gebruik/produkte gevorm per (eenheids)volume.
              NOTE/LET WEL:
              Award mark for 'per unit time' only in correct context.
              Ken punt vir 'per tydeenheid' slegs toe in korrekte konteks.
                                                                                            (2)
5.2     0 and/en 1 (minute/minuut)                                                         (1)

                 V
5.3     n(H2 ) = V
                  m
                 0,75
               =      
                  24
               = 0,031 mol
       rate/     ∆n
          rate =
      tempo      ∆t
                 0,031 - 0 
               =
                   2-0 
               = 0,016 (mol∙min-1 ) 
        ACCEPT/AANVAAR: 0,015 to/tot 0,02 mol·min-1)                                        (4)

5.4     0 (dm3·min-1)                                                                      (1)

5.5     No more gas is formed./The reaction is complete./No reaction takes
        place/Mg used up./Geen gas word meer gevorm nie./Die reaksie is
        voltooi./Geen reaksie vind plaas nie/Mg is opgebruik.                              (1)

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5.6
5.6.1 Larger than/Groter as 
      Larger mass/moles of magnesium (in experiment 1). 
      Groter massa/aantal mol magnesium (in eksperiment 1).
       OR/OF
       Smaller mass/moles of magnesium (in experiment 2).
       Kleiner massa/aantal mol magnesium (in eksperiment 2).                               (2)

5.6.2 Higher than/Hoër as 
       Higher concentration of HCℓ/more HCℓ particles per unit volume (in
         experiment 1)./Hoër HCℓ-konsentrasie/meer HCℓ-deeltjies per eenheid
         volume (in eksperiment 1). 
       More particles (per volume) with correct orientation/more contact points
         Meer deeltjies (per volume) met korrekte oriëntasie/meer kontakpunte.
       More effective collisions per unit time./Higher frequency of effective
         collisions./Meer effektiewe botsings per eenheid tyd./Hoër frekwensie
         van effektiewe botsings. 
           OR/OF
          Lower concentration of HCℓ/more HCℓ particles per unit volume (in
           experiment 2)./Laer HCℓ-konsentrasie/minder HCℓ-deeltjies per eenheid
           volume (in eksperiment 2).
          Less particles (per volume) with correct orientation/less contact points
           Minder deeltjies (per volume) met korrekte oriëntasie/minder
           kontakpunte.
          Less effective collisions per unit time./Lower frequency of effective
           collisions./Minder effektiewe botsings per eenheid tyd./Laer frekwensie
           van effektiewe botsings.                                                  (4)
                                                                                    [15]

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QUESTION 6/VRAAG 6
6.1    A reaction where products can be converted back to reactants. 
       'n Reaksie waarin produkte terug na reaktanse omgeskakel kan word.
       OR/OF
       A reaction in which the forward and reverse reactions can take place
       simultaneously./'n Reaksie waarin die voorwaartse en terugwaartse
       reaksies gelyktydig kan plaasvind.                                                    (2)

6.2    1 (minute/minuut)                                                                    (1)

6.3
6.3.1 2                                                                                     (1)

6.3.2 1                                                                                     (1)

6.3.3 2                                                                                     (1)

6.4    POSITIVE MARKING FROM QUESTION 6.3.
       POSITIEWE NASIEN VANAF VRAAG 6.3.
         Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:
                                              n
             Substitute/Vervang 3 mol in c     
                                              V
                                                n
             Substitute/Vervang 2,5 mol in c     
                                                V
                                              n
             Substitute/Vervang 1 mol in c     
                                              V
             Substitute V = 4 dm3 in the above THREE formulae. 
              Vervang V = 4 dm3 in die bostaande DRIE formules.
             Kc expression/Kc-uitdrukking 
             Substitution of concentrations into Kc expression 
              Vervanging van konsentrasies in Kc-uitdrukking.
             Final answer/Finale antwoord: 0,18 

         OPTION/OPSIE 1
               3
         [A] = 4  = 0,75 mol·dm-3
                2,5
         [B] = 4  = 0,625 mol·dm-3       Divide by/Deel deur 4 dm3 
                1
         [C] = 4  = 0,25 mol·dm-3
                          2             No KC expression, correct substitution/Geen KC-
                    [C]
         Kc =                          uitdrukking, korrekte substitusie: Max./Maks. 6 7
               [A]2 [B]
                   (0,25)2              Wrong KC expression/Verkeerde KC- uitdrukking:
             =                    
               (0,75)2 (0,625)          Max./Maks. 4 7
             = 0,18 

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       OPTION/OPSIE 2
                                                   A          B         C
        Initial quantity/Aanvanklike
                                                   4          3         0
        hoeveelheid (mol)
        Change/Verandering (mol)                   1         0,5        1
        Quantity at equilibrium/
                                                  3        2,5       1
        Hoeveelheid by ewewig (mol)
        Equilibrium concentration/                 3         2,5        1
        Ewewigskonsentrasie (mol∙dm-3)                                      ÷ 4 dm3 
                                                   4          4         4
                   2
               [C]
       Kc =                       No KC expression, correct substitution/Geen KC-
             [A]2 [B]              uitdrukking, korrekte substitusie: Max./Maks. 6 7
                 (0,25)2
          =                  
             (0,75)2 (0,625)       Wrong KC expression/Verkeerde KC- uitdrukking:
          = 0,18                  Max./Maks. 4   7

       USING CONCENTRATION/GEBRUIK VAN KONSENTRASIE
       OPTION/OPSIE 3
                                          A             B             C
        Initial
                                        4            3
        concentration/Aanvanklike          =1          = 0,75          0
        konsentrasie (mol∙dm-3)         4            4
        Change/Verandering            1            0,5             1
        (mol∙dm )   -3                   = 0,25        = 0,125       = 0,25
                                      4             4              4
        Equilibrium concentration/
                                      3           2,5            1       ÷ 4 dm3 
        Ewewigskonsentrasie             = 0,75         = 0,625       = 0,25
        (mol∙dm-3)                    4             4              4
                    2
                [C]            No KC expression, correct substitution/Geen KC-
       KC =            
                  2
             [A] [B]           uitdrukking, korrekte substitusie: Max./Maks. 6 7
                   (0,25)2    Wrong KC expression/Verkeerde KC- uitdrukking:
          =
             (0,75)2 (0,625)    Max./Maks. 4 7
          = 0,18 
                                                                                            (7)

6.5    Increase in n(A) or [A]/Addition of A(g) 
       Verhoging in n(A) of [A]/Byvoeging van A(g)
        According to Le Chatelier's principle, the system will react to
           decrease/oppose the increase in n(A) or [A]/Volgens Le Chatelier se
           beginsel sal die sisteem reageer om die verhoging in n(A) of [A] te
           verminder/teen te werk. 
        The forward reaction is favoured. 
           Die voorwaartse reaksie is bevoordeel.
           OR/OF
           n(A) or [A] and n(B) or [B] decrease and n(C) or [C] increases.
           n(A) of [A] en n(B) of [B] verminder en n(C) of [C] vermeerder.                  (3)
                                                                                           [16]

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QUESTION 7/VRAAG 7

7.1    The reaction of a salt with water./Die reaksie van 'n sout met water. 
       OR/OF
       The reaction of ions with water to produce hydroxide ions/a base or
       hydronium ions/an acid.
       Die reaksie van ione met water om hidroksiedione/'n basis of
       hidroniumione/'n suur te vorm.                                                       (2)

7.2    HCO 3 (aq) + H2O(ℓ)  ⇌ H2CO3(aq) + OH  (aq) 
       Due to the formation of OH- ions the solution is basic. 
       Weens die vorming van OH-ione is die oplossing basies.                               (3)

7.3      Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:
                                      n
          Formula/Formule: c =           
                                      V
            Substitution of/Vervanging van 0,1 x 4 x 10-3/0,1 x 16,5 x 10-3 
            Substitute/Vervang V = 41,5 x 10-3  (25 + 12,5 + 4 = 41,5 cm3)
            Use/Gebruik [H3O+] : [H2SO4] OR/OF n(H3O+) : n(H2SO4) = 2 : 1 
            Formula/Formule: pH = -log [H3O+] 
            Substitute/Vervang [H+] 
            Final answer/Finale antwoord: 1,71  (Range/Gebied: 1,7 to/tot 1,71)

         OPTION/OPSIE 1                               OPTION/OPSIE 2
         na(excess/oormaat) = cV                     na(ex/oor) = cV 
                            = (0,1)(4 x 10-3)                   = (0,1)(4 x 10-3) 
                          = 4 x 10-4 mol                         = 4 x 10-4 mol
                                n
         ca(excess/oormaat) =
                                V                     n(H3O+) = 2n(H2SO4)
                                  4 x 10-4                    = 2(4 x 10-4)
                           =                                  = 8 x 10-4 mol
                             41,5 x 10-3 
                           = 9,639 x 10-3 mol·dm-3                n
                                                      c H3O+ =
         c(H3O+) = 2c(H2SO4)                                      V
                 = 2(9,639 x 10-3)                                8 x 10-4
                                                             =
                 = 0,0193 mol·dm-3                             41,5 x 10-3 
                                                             = 0,0193 mol∙dm-3
         pH = log[H3O+]
           = - log(0,0193)                           pH = log[H3O+]
           = 1,71                                      = - log(0,0193) 
                                                        = 1,71 

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          OPTION/OPSIE 3
          na (tot) = cV 
                   = 0,1 x 16,5 x 10-3 
                   = 1,65 x 10-3 mol
          nb = cV
              = 0,1 x 0,025
              = 2,5 x 10-3 mol

                     1
          na (rea) = 2nb
                     1
                   = 2 x 2,5 x 10-3
                   =1,25 x 10-3 mol

          na(ex/oorm.) = na(tot) – na(rea)
                       = 1,65 x 10-3 – 1,25 x 10-3
                       = 4 x 10-4 mol

                             n
          ca (excess) =
                             V
                                 4 x 10-4
                         =
                            41,5 x 10-3 
                         = 9,639 x 10-3 mol∙dm-3

          c(H3O+) = 2c(H2SO4)
                  = 2(9,639 x 10-3 
                  = 0,0193 mol·dm-3

          pH = log[H3O+]
            = - log(0,0193) 
            = 1,71 
                                                                                            (7)
                                                                                           [12]

QUESTION 8/VRAAG 8

8.1    Galvanic/voltaic (cell) 
       Galvaniese/voltaïese (sel)                                                           (1)

8.2    Pressure/Druk: 1 atmosphere/atmosfeer (atm)/101,3 kPa/1,013 x 105 Pa 
       Temperature/Temperatuur: 25 °C / 298 K 
       Concentration/Konsentrasie: 1 mol·dm-3                                (3)
8.3    Platinum is inert/does not react with the H+ ions/acid./Platinum is
       onreaktief/regaeer nie met H+-ione/suur nie 
       Platinum is a conductor (of electricity)./Platinum is 'n geleier (van
       elektrisiteit).                                                                     (2)
8.4    Incomplete circuit/No salt bridge. 
       Onvoltooide stroombaan/Geen soutbrug nie.                                            (1)
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8.5     2H+ + 2e- → H2 
        Marking guidelines/Nasienriglyne:
         2H+ + 2e- ⇌ H2      1
                               2
                                                         H2 ⇌ 2H+ + 2e- 0 2
              H2 ← 2H+ + 2e-        2
                                        2
                                                         H2 → 2H+ + 2e- 0 2
             Ignore if charge omitted on electron./Ignoreer indien lading op elektron
              weggelaat is.
             If charge (+) omitted on H+/Indien lading (+) weggelaat op H+: Max. 1
                                                                                    2
              Example/Voorbeeld: 2H + 2e → H2 
                                            -

                                                                                                (2)

8.6
8.6.1 Phase boundary/interphase/phase separator 
      Faseskeiding/interfase                                                                    (1)

8.6.2       OPTION 1/OPSIE 1:                        Notes/Aantekeninge
             θ           θ                 θ
            Ecell/sel = Ecathode/katode - Eanode     Accept any other correct formula
            1,42  = -0,24  - E J|J                  from the data sheet./Aanvaar
                                        2
                                                       enige ander korrekte formule
             θ                                         vanaf gegewensblad.
            EJ/J2+ = -1,66 (V) 
                                                      Any other formula using
            J = Aluminium/Aℓ 
                                                       unconventional abbreviations,
                                                       e.g. E°cell = E°OA - E°RA followed
                                                       by correct substitutions:/Enige
                                                       ander formule wat
                                                       onkonvensionele afkortings
                                                       gebruik bv. E°sel =
                                                         E°OM - E°RM gevolg deur
                                                         korrekte vervangings: 4/5
            OPTION/OPSIE 2:
            J → J2+ + 2e-                    E° = -1,66 (V) 
                          
            D2+ + 2e- → D                    E° = -0,24 (V) 
                                                 = 1,42 (V) 
            J = Aluminium/Aℓ 
                                                                                                (5)

8.6.3 Exothermic/Eksotermies                                                                   (1)

8.7     The cell reaction has reached equilibrium./Reactants used up. 
        Die selreaksie het ewewig bereik./Reaktanse is opgebruik.                               (1)
                                                                                               [17]

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QUESTION 9/VRAAG 9

9.1
9.1.1 Solution/liquid/(dissolved) substance that conducts electricity  through
      the movement of ions. 
      'n Oplossing/vloeistof/(opgeloste) stof wat elektrisiteit gelei deur die
      beweging van ione.
       OR/OF
       A substance of which the aqueous solution contains ions.
       'n Stof waarvan die oplossing in water ione bevat.
       OR/OF
       A substance that dissolves in water to give a solution that conducts
       electricity./'n Stof wat in water oplos om 'n oplossing te vorm wat
       elektrisiteit gelei.                                                                 (2)

9.1.2 The process in which electrical energy is converted to chemical energy. 
      Die proses waarin elektriese energie omgeskakel word na chemiese
      energie.
       OR/OF
       The use of electrical energy to produce a chemical change./Die gebruik van
       elektrisiteit om 'n chemiese verandering teweeg te bring.                  (2)

9.2    B& D
       Cu2+ + 2e- → Cu 
        Marking guidelines/Nasienriglyne:
         Cu2+ + 2e- ⇌ Cu      1
                                2
                                                     Cu ⇌ Cu2+ + 2e- 0 2
            Cu ← Cu2+ + 2e-       2
                                      2
                                                     Cu → Cu2+ + 2e- 0 2
           Ignore if charge omitted on electron./Ignoreer indien lading op elektron
            weggelaat is.
           If charge omitted on Cu2+/ Indien lading weggelaat op Cu2+: Max. 1
                                                                                   2
            Example/Voorbeeld: Cu + 2e → Cu 
                                   2     -

                                                                                            (4)

9.3
9.3.1 Cℓ2/chlorine (gas)/chloor(gas)                                                       (1)

9.3.2 Cu2+ (ions)/copper(II) ions 
      Cu2+-(ione)/koper(II)ione                                                             (1)

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9.4    Cu is a stronger reducing agent  than Cℓ- (ions)  and Cu will be
       oxidised  (to Cu2+)./Cu is 'n sterker reduseermiddel as Cℓ- (-ione) en Cu sal
       geoksideer word (na Cu2+).
       OR/OF
       Cℓ- (ions) is a weaker reducing agent  than Cu and Cu will be
       oxidised (to Cu2+)./Cℓ- (-ione) is 'n swakker reduseermiddel as Cu en Cu sal
       geoksideer word (nao Cu2+).

         IF/INDIEN
         Explained in terms of relative strength of oxidising agent, award mark
         ONLY for 'Cu will be oxidised'/Verduidelik in terme van relatiewe sterkte
         van oksideermiddel, ken punt slegs toe vir 'Cu sal geoksideer word'.
                                                                     Max./Maks. 1
                                                                                 3
                                                                                            (3)
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QUESTION 10/VRAAG 10

10.1
10.1.1 Fractional distillation of liquid air 
       Fraksionele distillasie van vloeibare lug                                            (1)

10.1.2 Ammonia/Ammoniak                                                                    (1)

10.1.3 Acid-base/neutralisation reaction 
       Suur-basis/neutralisasiereaksie                                                      (1)

10.2
10.2.1 2SO2(g) + O2(g) ⇌ 2SO3(g)

         Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:
            Reactants         Products         Balancing 
             Reaktanse          Produkte          Balansering
          Ignore phases./Ignoreer fases.
            Ignore double arrows./Ignoreer dubbelpyle.
                                                                                            (3)
            Marking rule 6.3.10/Nasienreël 6.3.10.

10.2.2 H2S2O7/Oleum/pyrosulphuric acid/fuming sulphuric acid 
       H2S2O7/Oleum/piroswawelsuur/rokende swawelsuur                                       (1)

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10.3
10.3.1 The mass ratio of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) in a
       certain fertiliser. 
       Die massa verhouding van stikstof (N), fosfor (P) en kalium (K) in 'n sekere
       kunsmis.                                                                     (1)

10.3.2 Percentage fertiliser in the bag/Persentasie kunsmis in die sak.                    (1)

10.3.3
          OPTION 1/OPSIE 1:              OPTION 2/OPSIE 2:
                6
          %K=      x 22%               m (nutrient/voedingstof):
               13                         22
              =10,15 %                        x 25  = 5,5 kg
                                         100
                   10,15
          m (K) =         x 25                    6
                    100                  m (K) =     x 5,5
                 = 2,54 kg                       13
                                                = 2,54 kg 
                                                                                            (4)
                                                                                           [13]

                                                                     TOTAL/TOTAAL: 150

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