# Physical Sciences Grade 11 P1 Gauteng June 2019 Memo (Afr)

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- Subject: Physical Sciences
- Grade: Grade 11
- Language: Afrikaans
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2019
- Exam period: Gauteng June
- Paper: 1
- Curriculum: CAPS
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              GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION /
           GAUTENGSE DEPARTEMENT VAN ONDERWYS
      PROVINCIAL EXAMINATION / PROVINSIALE EKSAMEN
                     JUNE / JUNIE 2019
                      GRADE / GRAAD 11

                       PHYSICAL SCIENCES /
                      FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                           Physics / Fisika
                         Paper 1 / Vraestel 1

                          MEMORANDUM

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                                            PHYSICAL SCIENCES /
                              MEMORANDUM    FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                      GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

                  GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION /
                 GAUTENGSE DEPARTEMENT VAN ONDERWYS
                        PREPARATORY EXAMINATION /
                         VOORBEREIDENDE EKSAMEN

                                              PHYSICAL SCIENCES /
                                              FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                              (Paper / Vraestel 1)

QUESTION 1 / VRAAG 1:

1.1   D                                                            (2)
1.2   B                                                            (2)
1.3   C                                                            (2)
1.4   B                                                            (2)
1.5   D                                                            (2)
1.6   B                                                            (2)
1.7   C                                                            (2)
1.8   A                                                            (2)
1.9   A                                                            (2)
1.10 C                                                             (2)
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                                                                  PHYSICAL SCIENCES /
                                        MEMORANDUM                FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                            GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

QUESTION 2 / VRAAG 2:

2.1   The vector sum of all the vectors/forces acting on an object  OR
      The single vector that will have the same effect as the original vectors/forces
      taken together.
      Die vektorsom van al die vektore/kragte wat op ŉ voorwerp inwerk  OF
      Die enkele vektor wat dieselfde effek het as al die ander vektore/kragte saam.               (2)

2.2                                            OR

                                   F1y, and direction of arrow
                                     F1y, en rigting van pylpunt.
                                   F1x and direction correct
                                     F1x, en rigting korrek
                                   an angle shown 30˚ or 60˚ /
                                    ŉ hoek 30˚ of 60˚ aangetoon                                    (3)

2.3.1 F1y = F x sin 30˚ 
                                                        F1y = F x cos 60˚ 
          = 300 x sin 30˚                                   = 300 x cos 60˚
          = 150 N at 0˚ / North/ upwards                   = 150 N at 0˚ / North/ upwards

                          Noord / opwaarts                                  Noord / opwaarts
                                                        F1x = F x sin 60˚    
      F1x = F x cos 30˚     
                                                            = 300 x sin 60˚
          = 300 x cos 30˚
                                                           = 259,81 N at 90˚ / East/ right
          = 259,80... N at 90˚ / East/ right                                     Oos/ regs
                                Oos/ regs               F2y = F x cos 70˚

      F2y = F x sin 20˚                                    = 450 x cos 70˚
                                                           = 153,91 N at 180˚/South/ down
          = 450 x sin 20˚
                                                                                 Suid / afwaarts
          = 153,90... N at 180˚ / South/ down
                                                        F1x = F x sin 70˚
                                  Suid / afwaarts           = 450 x sin 70˚
      F1x = F x cos 20˚                                   = 422,86 N at 90˚ / East/ right

          = 450 x cos 20˚                                                         Oos/ regs

          = 422,86... N at 90˚ / East/ right
                                Oos/ regs

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                                                              PHYSICAL SCIENCES /
                                          MEMORANDUM          FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                        GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

     Fnet y = F1y + F1y 
            = + 150 – 153,91
            = - 3,91 N
            = 3,91 N at 180˚ south/ downwards Suid / afwaarts 
     Fnet x = F1x + F1x
            = + 259,81 + 422,86
            = 682,67 N at 90˚ / East/ right Oos/ regs 
     Fnet2 = Fnet y 2 + Fnet x2 
          = 3,912 + 682,672
     Fnet = 682,68 N 
                                                                                      (9)

2.3.2 OPTION 1:              tan Ɵ =         

                                    Ɵ = tan -1 ( TB / Fg )
                                       =    tan-1 x (3,91 / 682,67)   
                                       = 0,328 ˚

     OPTION 2:          sin Ɵ =
                       sin Ɵ = Fx / Fnet 
                               = (3,91 / 682,68) 
                                   = 0,328 ˚
     OPTION 3:

                          cos Ɵ =
                          cos Ɵ = Fy / Fnet 
                               = (682,67 ÷ 682,68) 
                                   = 0,31 ˚                                          (3)

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                                        MEMORANDUM            FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                        GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

QUESTION 3 / VRAAG 3:
                                                                       ACCEPT:
3.1

                               OR
                                Criteria for Free body diagram / Kriteria vir Marks/
                                vryliggaam :                                  Punte
                                Fk – upwards /opwaarts                         
                                Fg/ W // Fg &Fg//
                                  – down towards centre of earth              
                                  - afwaarts na middel van aarde

                                FN - upwards  to Fk / opwaarts  met Fk          
                                                                                       (3)
3.2   The force that opposes the motion of an object and which acts parallel to the
      surface. 
      Is die krag wat die beweging van ŉ voorwerp teëstaan en wat parallel met die
                                                                                    (2)
      oppervlak werk
3.3   OPTION 1:
      fk = µ k x N 
         = 0,112  x (70 x 9,8  x cos 20˚) 
         = 72, 20 N // up the slope              // op met helling
      OPTION 2:
          N = Fg x cos 20˚
             = (70 x 9,8) x cos 20˚ 
             = 644,63 N 
      fk = µ k x N 
         = 0,112 x 644,63 
         = 72, 20 N // up the slope         // op met helling                         (6)
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                                       MEMORANDUM           FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                      GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

3.4.1 DECREASE            VERMINDER                                                     (2)
3.4.2 Fg  will decrease  Normal F will decrease 
   -   Fg  sal verminder as die helling steiler word  die Normale krag sal
       verminder. 
       Since fk  N, then fk will also decrease. 
       Aangesien fk  N, sal die fk ook verminder.                                       (2)
3.5.1 REMAIN THE SAME 
   -   BLY DIESELFDE                                                                    (2)

3.5.2 As the mass increase, the normal will increase  fk will increase proportionally
      fk  N and µ remains the same for the surface. 

       As die massa verhoog, sal die Normaalkrag verhoog  fk sal proporsioneel
       verhoog fk  N en µ bly dieselfde vir die spesifieke oppervlak.                   (2)

       OR / OF

         a  1/m  as m increase, a will decrease, but Fg// and fk will proportionally
       increase as well

       a  1/m    as m vermeerder sal a verminder, maar Fg// en fk sal proporsioneel
       verhoog

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                                                              PHYSICAL SCIENCES /
                                          MEMORANDUM          FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                        GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

QUESTION 4 / VRAAG 4:

4.1   An object will remain at rest or, if it is moving, will carry on moving in a
      straight line unless acted upon by a resultant/ net force. 
      ŉ Voorwerp sal in ŉ toestand van rus of konstante snelheid bly voortbeweeg
      tensy ŉ eksterne resultante/netto krag daarop inwerk.                              (2)
4.2   The box will continue to move forward at 30 m.s-1
      Die boks sal aanhou vorentoe beweeg teen 30 m.s-1                                  (2)
4.3
      Fnet = m x a 
          = 20 x - 30                 

          = - 600 N
          = 600 N against the motion / teen rigting van beweging                        (4)

4.4
      The back of the car seat has a much bigger area than the straps as pressure
       1/ area  it will mean that the baby/toddler has a much bigger chance to
      survive as the pressure will decrease significantly.

      Die agterkant van die karstoeltjie het ŉ baie groter oppervlak as die veiligheids-
      gordels   as die druk 1/area  dit sal dus beteken dat die baba/kleuter ŉ
      baie groter kans het op oorlewing.                                                  (3)
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                                        MEMORANDUM                FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                            GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

QUESTION 5: VRAAG 5

5.1
                                         Fg / w (lower case) and
                                          direction of arrow
                                          Fg / w (klein letter), rigting van
                                           pylpunt.
                                         T and direction correct
                                          T en rigting korrek

                                                                                              (2)
5.2   If a resultant force act on a body, it causes the body to accelerate in the direction
      of the force  and the acceleration is directly proportional to the resultant force
      and indirectly proportional to the mass of the body. 
      Indien ŉ resulterende /net krag op ŉ voorwerp inwerk, sal die voorwerp versnel
      in the rigting van die resulterende krag.  Die versnelling is direk eweredig aan
      die krag en omgekeerd eweredig aan die massa van die voorwerp.                         (2)

5.3   Fnet on A = m x a = - T + Fg       F net on B = m x a = - Fg + T 
          0,375a = - T + (0,375 x 9,8)        0,225a = - (0,225 x 9,8) + T
       T = - 0,375a + 3,675…(1)                  T = 0,225a + 2,205…. (2) 
         (1) = (2):       - 0,375a + 3,675 = 0,225a + 2,205         
                                  0,6 a = 1,47
                                 a = 2,45 m.s-2                                              (5)

5.4   Into (1)                                   / Into (2)
       T = - 0,375a + 3,675…(1)               T = 0,225a + 2,205…… (2)
      T = (-0,375 x 2,45) + 3,675              T = (0,225 x 2,45) + 2,205
      T = 2,76 N                                  T = 2,76 N                                 (3)
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                                            MEMORANDUM           FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                           GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

QUESTION 6 / VRAAG 6:

6.1   Every particle in the universe exerts a force of gravitational attraction on every
      other particle. The force between the two particles is directly proportional to the
      product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the
      distance between them. 
      Elke voorwerp in die heelal trek elke ander voorwerp aan met ŉ krag wat direk
      eweredig is aan die produk van die massas van die voorwerpe  en omqekeerd
      ewerediq is aan die kwadraat van die afstand tussen die massa-middelpunte van
      die twee voorwerpe.                                                                  (2)

6.2        Gm1m2
      F=     r2          

                     =       6,67 x 10 -11 x 5,98 x 1024 x 419725       
      3,64 x 106                               r2

            r = 6781804,029 m         accept / aanvaar 6781804,03 m
      distance above the earth
             = r – radius of the earth
             = 6781804,029 – 6,38 x106         
             = 401804,029 m
                                                                                            (5)
            = 401,80 km above the surface of the earth/
                                   bokant die oppervlak van die aarde
6.3   Fg / w = m x g         
       650 = m x 9,8
           m = 66,33 kg  (= 66,3265 kg)

      Mass remains constant / Massa is ŉ konstante                                         (3)

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                                          MEMORANDUM           FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                         GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

6.4     F=mxa
         = 419 725 x 0,6        
         = 251835 N
         F net = Fapp   - Fearth   
           251835 = Fapp - 3,64 x 106 
           = 3891835 N away from the earth.          / Weg van die aarde af                (5)

6.5.1   DECREASE / VERMINDER                                                               (2)
6.5.2   The gravitational force decreases as the satellite moves away from the earth. 
         g  1/r2                                                                           (2)

        Die gravitasiekrag verminder hoe verder die sateliet van die aarde af beweeg.
        g  1/r2 
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QUESTION 7 / VRAAG 7:
7.1     The refractive index (n) is the ratio of the speed of light in air to the speed of
        light through another medium.                                                      (2)
        Die brekingsindeks (n) is die verhouding van die spoed van lig in ŉ vakuum tot
        die spoed van lig in die medium 
7.2     When light is moving from a less dense medium (air) to a more dense medium
        (water) it will be refracted towards the normal.                                   (2)
        Wanneer lig van ŉ minder digte medium (lug) na ŉ meer digte medium (water)
        beweeg word dit na die normaal toe gebreek. 
7.3
          n =     

             1,33 = 3 x 108         
                       v
                                                                                             (3)
              v   = 2,26 x 108 m.s-1
7.4         ni sin θi = nr sin θr 
            1 x sin 42° = 1,33 sin r
                       r = 30,21 °                                                         (4)

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                                         MEMORANDUM            FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                         GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

7.5.1   Snell’s law / Snell se wet                                                             (2)
7.5.2   The ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence in one medium to the sine of the
        angle of refraction in the other medium is constant. 
        Die verhouding van sin van die invalshoek in een medium tot sin van die
        brekingshoek in die ander medium is konstant.                                            (2)

7.6
                                                     Marking Grid: Merk gids
                                                     The line is extrapolated straight into the
                                                     water. Die lyn word reguit verleng in die
                                                     water in.
                                                      The driver is seen higher up in the
                                                     water. Die duiker word hoër op in die
                                                     water gesien.
                                                      the diver is a bit further away from the
                                                     normal. Die duiker word ‘n bietjie verder
                                                     van die normaal af waargeneem.
                                                                                                   (3)

7.7     If the light from the fish hits the surface at 90˚  there will be no refraction of the
        light,  making it much easier for the bird to determine the exact position of the
        fish.                                                                                  (3)
        As die lig wat van die vis af weerkaats die oppervlak teen 90˚ bereik, sal daar
        geen breking/ buiging van die lig plassvind nie. wat dit dus makliker maak vir
        die voël om die presiese posisie van die vis vas te stel.
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QUESTION 8 / VRAAG 8
8.1     45 ˚                                                                                     (2)
8.2     Is that angle of incidence that provides an angle of refraction of 90°
        Die invalshoek wat ŉ brekingshoek van 90° tot gevolg het.                                (2)
8.3.1   Total internal reflextion. 
        Totale interne weerkaatsing.                                                             (2)
8.3.2    Light must travel from an optical more dense medium to an optical less dense
         medium.
         Die invalstraal moet vanaf ŉ opties meer digte medium na ŉ opties
         minderdigte medium beweeg. 
         The angle of incidence must be bigger than the critical angle of that
         medium. 
         Die invalshoek moet groter as die grenshoek van die betrokke medium
         wees.                                                                                   (4)

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                                                                      GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

8.4         n =     

           =      3 x 108____ 
                2,21 x 108
                                                                                         (3)
           = 1,36    
8.5   Telescope / Microscope/ binoculars (Any One)
      Teleskoop/ mikroskoop/ verkyker (Enige een)                                      (2)
8.6   Signal move much faster
      Less interference / more data can be transferred         Any 2 
      Very difficult to tap/ safer transfer of data                                      (2)
      Sein beweeg baie vinniger
      Minder steurings / meer data kan versend word          Enige 2 
      Dit is baie moeilik om inligting te steel.
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QUESTION 9 / VRAAG 9:
9.1    All points on a wave front act like a point source. Each one of these point       (2)
       sources (secondary sources) produces small circular waves moving forwards
       with the same speed as the wave. The new wave front is obtained by drawing a
       tangent to all the new little wave fronts. 
       Elke punt van ŉ golffront dien as ŉ puntbron van klein sferiese sekondêre
       golwe. Die golffront is dan ŉ raaklyn loodreg op die kleiner sekondêre golwe.
9.2.1 Diffraction  Diffraksie                                                        (2)
9.2.2 The ability of a wave to spread out in wave fronts as they pass through a small
       opening or around a sharp edge.                                                 (2)
       Die vermoë van ŉ golf om uit te sprei in golffronte soos die golf deur ŉ klein
       opening of om ŉ skerp hoek voortplant. 

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                                                                       GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

9.3.1 Constructive interference 
       Konstruktiewe interferensie                                                          (2)
9.3.2 The angle of interference is directly proportional to the wavelength.
        if the wavelength is longer (red light) the observed diffraction pattern is bigger
       
       Die diffraksiehoek is direk eweredig aan die golflengte.                             (4)
        hoe langer die golflengte(rooi lig) hoe groter die diffraksiepatroon wat
       waargeneem word.
9.3.3 Decrease the opening of the slit.                                                     (2)
       Maak die opening van die spleet kleiner 
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                                                                       TOTAL / TOTAAL: 150

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                                                          PHYSICAL SCIENCES /
                                  MEMORANDUM              FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
                                                                    GRADE 11 / GRAAD 11

Taxonomy Grid
                   Recall       Comprehension        Analysis         Evaluation
                Q no:    Mark   Q no:   Mark      Q no:    Mark    Q no:      Mark

                 1.1      2      1.3          2    1.7       2      2.3.2      3
                 1.2      2      1.4          2    1.8       2       3.5       4
                 2.1      2      1.5          2    1.9       2      4.6        4
                 3.2      2      1.6          2   1.10       2      6.5        3
                 4.1      2      2.2          4   2.3.1      9      7.7        3
                 5.1      2      3.1          4    3.3       6
                 5.2      2      4.2          2    3.4       4
                 6.1      2      5.4          3    4.3       4
                 7.1      2      6.3          3    4.4       3
                 7.6.2    2      7.2          2    5.3       5
                 8.2      2      7.3          4    6.2       4
                 9.1      2      7.4          3    6.4       4
                                 8.1          1    7.5       4
                                 8.3          6   7.6.1      2
                                 8.4          2    8.5       2
                                 8.6          4    9.3       6
                                 9.2          4    9.4       2

                 16%     24     33,33%    50      40%        63    10,67%     17
 Total mark      16%     24     33,33%   50       42%        63     11%       17
 Total %/100%    P1&2: 15%      P1:35%/P2:40%     P1:40%/P2:35%       P1&2: 10%

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