# Technical Sciences Grade 12 P2 Gauteng Prelim 2024 Memo

> Grade 12 Technical Sciences Paper 2 memorandum from the Gauteng Prelim Exam 2024 (English), 6 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Subject: Technical Sciences
- Grade: Grade 12
- Language: English
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2024
- Exam period: Gauteng Prelim Exam
- Paper: 2
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 6

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          PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
                         2024
            MARKING GUIDELINES

           TECHNICAL SCIENCES (PAPER 2) (11102)

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QUESTION 1

1.1   C                                                                                (2)

1.2   B                                                                                (2)

1.3   C                                                                                (2)

1.4   D                                                                                (2)

1.5   D                                                                                (2)
                                                                                        [10]

QUESTION 2

2.1   A series of organic compounds that can be described by the same general formula
      and where each member differs from the next by CH2 group.  (0 or 2 marks)

      OR

      A series of organic compounds that can be described by the same general
      formula.

      OR

      A series of organic compounds where each member differs from the next by CH2
      group.                                                                             (2)

2.2   2.2.1   B                                                                         (1)

      2.2.2   E                                                                         (1)

      2.2.3   H                                                                         (1)

2.3   2.3.1   Pent-2-ene OR 2-Pentene
                                           Marking criteria:
                                           • Pentene 
                                           • Position of functional group 
                                           NOTE:
                                           • If the hyphen was omitted then only ½
                                           • If the position was omitted ½
                                                                                         (2)

      2.3.2   Ethyl butanoate
                                                   Marking criteria:
                                                   • Ethyl 
                                                   • Butanoate 
                                                                                         (2)

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2.4   2.4.1
                                                 Marking criteria:
                                                 • Position of functional group 
                                                 • Whole structure correct 
                                                 NOTE:
                                                 • Any hydrogen bond or atom
                                                   missing MAX ½
                                                 • 𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶 can either be on the second
                                                   carbon from the left OR right
                                                                                           (2)
                                                               Marking criteria:
      2.4.2                                                    • Whole structure 
                                                               NOTE: The double
                                                               bond can either be on
                                                               Carbon 1 from left OR
                                                               carbon 1 from right
                                                                                           (1)

      2.4.3                                       Marking criteria:
                                                  • Double bond 
                                                  • Whole structure correct 
                                                  NOTE:
                                                  • Any hydrogen bond or atom
                                                    missing MAX ½

                                                                                           (2)
                                                                                          [14]
QUESTION 3

3.1   The property of a fluid to oppose relative motion between the two adjacent
      layers.  (0 or 2 marks)                                                            (2)

3.2   Flow time or Viscosity                                                              (1)

3.3   A                 OR               Propane                                          (1)

3.4   London forces                                                                       (1)

3.5   C                  OR              Pentane                                          (1)

3.6   Pentane has the longest chain length which means that the London forces are
      stronger  so more energy is required to overcome the intermolecular forces 

       Marking criteria:
       • Negative marking from QUESTION 3.5
       • If the learner says BREAK the intermolecular forces then MAX ⅔
                                                                                           (3)
                                                                                           [9]
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QUESTION 4

4.1   4.1.1   Saturated.  It is a hydrocarbon with only single (covalent) bonds between
              the carbon atoms. 

              OR

              Saturated. It is hydrocarbons that have no multiple bonds between the
              carbon atoms.                                                                 (2)

      4.1.2   4.1.2.1    Addition                 OR            Hydrogenation              (1)

              4.1.2.2    Substitution             OR            Hydrolysis                 (1)

      4.1.3

               Marking criteria:
               • Structural formula of Butene 
               • Structural formula of Hydrogen bromide 
               • Structural formula of 2-Bromobutane 
               • If the learner used molecular formula then MAX ⅔
                                                                                            (3)

      4.1.4   No water must be present during the reaction                                 (1)

      4.1.5   Water                                                                        (1)

      4.1.6   2C4H10 + 13O2 → 8CO2 + 10H2O + Energy
                                                           Marking criteria:
                                                           • C4H10 + O2 
                                                           • CO2 + H2O + (E) 
                                                           • Balancing 
                                                                                            (3)

      4.1.7   Combustion OR Oxidation                                                      (1)

4.2   4.2.1   Semiconductor              OR        Metalloid                               (1)

      4.2.2   Doping                                                                       (1)

      4.2.3   n-type                                                                       (1)

      4.2.4   Reverse bias                                                                 (1)

4.3   Increase                                                                             (1)
                                                                                           [18]

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QUESTION 5

5.1   A solution/liquid/dissolved substance that conducts electricity through the
      movement of ions.  (0 or 2)                                                     (2)

5.2   Non-spontaneous                                                                  (1)

5.3   Power Source/Battery/(Accept) Energy is added                                    (1)

5.4
                      Power                              or
                      source

      Must be negative left and positive right.                                         (2)

5.5   NO3-                                                                             (1)

5.6   Sn2++ 2e- → Sn 

       Marking criteria:
       • Sn ← Sn2++ 2e- (2/2)
       • Sn2++ 2e- ⇋ Sn (1/2)
       • Sn2++ 2e- ← Sn (0/2)
       NOTE:
       • Do not penalise if the phases are not included or an electron charge
         is omitted.
       • Penalise 1 mark if the charge on the tin ion is omitted.
                                                                                        (2)

5.7   The rate of oxidation is equal to the rate of reduction. 
      OR
      Tin dissolves into tin ions so it is not used up                                  (1)
                                                                                       [10]

QUESTION 6

6.1   A substance that is reduced/gains electrons (0 or 2 marks)
      OR
      A substance that undergoes reduction.                                             (2)

6.2   Pb2+ and Zn2+  (Must list both)                                                  (1)

6.3   Temperature 25 oC/298K, (Initial) Concentration = 1mol.dm-3                      (1)

6.4   To complete the circuit /To maintain (electrical) neutrality through the
      movement of ions                                                                  (1)

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6.5   Zn + Pb2+ → Zn2+ + Pb

        Marking criteria:
        • Reactants 
        • Products 
        • Balancing 
                                                                                          (3)

6.6   𝐸𝐸 𝜃𝜃 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 = 𝐸𝐸 𝜃𝜃 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 − 𝐸𝐸 𝜃𝜃 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 
      𝐸𝐸 𝜃𝜃 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 = −0,13 − (−0,76)
      𝐸𝐸 𝜃𝜃 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 = 0,63 𝑉𝑉 

        Marking criteria:
        • Positive marking from QUESTION 6.5 MAX 3/4
        • No unit for the emf -1 mark
        NOTE:
        • Any other formula using unconventional abbreviations, e.g., Ecell = EOA –
          ERA, followed by correct substitutions: Max 3/4
                                                                                          (4)

6.7   V = 0(V), the circuit will be incomplete                                          (2)
                                                                                         [14]

                                                                              TOTAL:       75

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