PROVINCIAL ASSESSMENT
GRADE 10
PHYSICAL SCIENCES: CHEMISTRY (P2)
JUNE 2024
MARKING GUIDELINES
MARKS: 75
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Physical Sciences Grade 10 P2 North West June 2024 Memo
Grade 10 Physical Sciences Paper 2 memorandum from the North West June Exam 2024 (English), 6 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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Physical Sciences/P2 2 NW/June 2024
Grade 10 - Marking Guidelines
QUESTION 1
1.1 C ✓✓
1.2 D ✓✓
1.3 B ✓✓
1.4 A ✓✓
1.5 B ✓✓
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QUESTION 2
2.1 A substance that cannot be separated into simpler components by
physical methods. ✓✓ (2)
2.2 2.2.1 Air ✓ (1)
2.2.2 Copper wire ✓ (1)
2.2.3 Bromine ✓ (1)
2.3 2.3.1 B ✓, C ✓, A ✓ (3)
2.3.2 Liquid ✓ (1)
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QUESTION 3
3.1 Atoms of the same element having the same atomic number/number of
protons, but different mass number/number of neutrons. ✓✓ (2)
3.2
3.2.1 1s22s22p63s23p5 ✓✓ (2)
3.2.2 35(75,77) ✓+37(24.23) ✓
Mr (Cℓ) = 100
Mr (Cℓ) = 35,48 AMU ✓
(3)
3.2.3 7 ✓ (1)
3.2.4 3✓ (1)
3.3
3.3.1 Ca2+
4s ✓
3p
3s ✓✓
2p
2s
1s
(3)
3.3.2 Ca2+ and Cℓ- ✓ (2)
3.4 Energy needed per mole to remove an electron(s) from an atom in the
gaseous phase. ✓✓ (2)
3.5 3.5.1 Lithium is a metal that has an electron in the second energy
level (1 valence electron). ✓ Its first energy level is full.
Fluorine has 7 electrons in its 2nd energy level (7 valence
electrons). ✓
Lithium will rather donate and Fluorine will rather gain an
electron. ✓
Therefore the difference in first ionisation energies. (3)
3.5.2 HIGHER THAN ✓ (1)
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Grade 10 - Marking Guidelines
QUESTION 4
4.1 A pure substance that consists of two or more non-metal atoms chemically
bonded together through the sharing of electrons. ✓✓ (2)
4.2 Chemical change ✓ (1)
4.3
4.3.1
2H + O ✓ H O ✓✓
✓
H (4)
4.3.2 Covalent bond ✓ (1)
4.3.3 HCℓ (aq) + MnO2 (s) ✓ MnCℓ2 (aq) + H2O (ℓ) + Cℓ2 (g) ✓ ✓ (bal.)
Criteria:
If no phases are indicated or any phase(s) are wrong max 2⁄3 (3)
4.4
4.4.1 Hydrogen sulphate ✓ (1)
4.4.2 Potassium chloride ✓ (1)
4.5 K+ ✓+ HSO4¯ ✓ KHSO4 ✓(balancing) (3)
4.6 Ionic bond ✓ (1)
4.7 (39 + 35,5) ✓+ (2(1)+32+4(16)) ✓ = (39+1+32+4(16)) ✓ + (1+35,5) ✓
74,5 + 98 = 136 + 36,5
172,5 = 172,5 ✓ (5)
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QUESTION 5
5.1 A mole of a substance is the same amount of particles as there is atoms
in 12 g of the Carbon-12 isotope. ✓✓ (2)
5.2 5.2.1 M(Na2CO3) = 2(23)+12+3(16) ✓
= 106 g.mol-1 ✓ (2)
5.2.2 N(HCℓ) = nNA ✓
= 2 x 6,02 x 1023 ✓
= 1,204 x 1024 molecules ✓
∴ 2 x 1,204 x1024 = 2,408 x 1024 atoms ✓ (4)
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Grade 10 - Marking Guidelines
5.2.3 POSITIVE MARKING FROM 5.2.1
m
n = ✓
M
243,8
= ✓
106
= 2,3 mol ✓ (3)
5.2.4 𝑉
n(CO2) = ✓
𝑉𝑚
𝑉
1,15 = ✓
22,4
V(CO2) = 25,76 dm3 ✓ (3)
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