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Physical Sciences Grade 11 P2 2020 Memo
Grade 11 Physical Sciences Paper 2 memorandum from the National Exemplar November Exam 2020, 12 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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2 PHYSICAL SCIENCES P2/FISIESE WETENSKAPPE V2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2020)
QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1
1.1 A √√ (2)
1.2 C √√ (2)
1.3 D √√ (2)
1.4 C √√ (2)
1.5 A √√ (2)
1.6 B √√ (2)
1.7 A √√ (2)
1.8 A √√ (2)
1.9 D √√ (2)
1.10 B √√ (2)
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QUESTION 2/VRAAG 2
2.1 The sharing of electrons between two atoms to form a molecule. 99 /
Die deel van elektrone tussen twee atome om ʼn molekuul te vorm. (2)
2.2
H
..
H : C : H 99
..
H (2)
2.3 2.3.1 C – H. 9 O-atom has a smaller atomic radius than the C-atom. 9
O-atoom het ʼn 2 kleiner atomiese radius as die C-atoom.
OR/ OF
C-atom has a larger atomic radius than the O-atom.
C-atoom het ʼn groter atomiese radius as die O-atoom. (2)
2.3.2 O-H9 (1)
2.4 Two / Twee 9 OR/OF 2 (1)
2.5 NH4+ 9 (1)
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2.6 N-atom is more electronegative than the H-atom. 9
The NH3 molecular geometry/charge distribution is asymmetrical 9 / The
electron density (charges) will be distributed unevenly around the molecule.
N-atoom is meer elektron-negatief as die H-atoom
Die NH3 se molekulêre geometrie/lading is asimmetries versprei /
Die elektrondigtheid (lading) sal oneweredig rondom die molekuul versprei
wees.
C-atom is more electronegative than the H-atom 9 but CH4 molecular
geometry / charge distribution is symmetrical 9
C-atoom is meer elektron-negatief as die H-atoom maar die CH4
molekulêre geometrie/lading verspreiding is simmetries. (4)
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4 PHYSICAL SCIENCES P2/FISIESE WETENSKAPPE V2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2020)
QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3
3.1 3.1.1 The temperature at which the vapour pressure of a liquid equals
atmospheric pressure. 99
Die temperatuur waarteen die dampdruk van ʼn vloeistof gelyk aan
die atmosferiese druk is. (2)
3.1.2 Gas 9 (1)
3.1.3 Dipole-dipole 9 (forces) / Dipool-dipool (kragte) (1)
3.1.4 B9
Compound B has larger molecular size 99 / Compound A has a
smaller molecular size
Verbinding B het ʼn groter molekulêre grootte / Verbinding A het ʼn
kleiner molekulêre grootte. (3)
3.1.5 A9
Lower boiling point / 9 Laer kookpunt
OR/OF
B has a higher boiling point / B het ʼn hoër kookpunt (2)
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3.1.6 Compound C/ HF has hydrogen bonds. 9
HCℓ (A) and HBr (B) have dipole-dipole forces.
The hydrogen bonds / intermolecular forces in compound C / HF is
stronger 9than the dipole-dipole forces / intermolecular forces in
HCℓ (A) and HBr (B).
Therefore more energy will be required to overcome the
intermolecular forces in HF (A). 9
Verbinding C/HF het waterstofbindings.
HCℓ (A) en HBr (B) het dipool-dipoolkragte.
Die waterstofbinding/intermolekulêrekragte in verbinding C / HF is
sterker as die die dipool-dipoolkragte/intermolekulêrekragte in HCℓ
(A) en HBr (B).
Daarom word meer energie benodig om die intermolekulêrekragte in
HF (A te oorkom).
OR/OF
Compound C / HF has hydrogen bonds. 9
HCℓ (A) and HBr (B) have dipole-dipole forces.
The dipole-dipole forces / intermolecular forces in compounds HCℓ
(A) and HBr (B) is weaker 9than the intermolecular forces in HF (C)
Therefore less energy will be required to overcome the
intermolecular forces in HCℓ (A) and HBr (B). 9
Verbinding C / HF het waterstofbindings
HCℓ (A) en HBr (B) het dipool-dipoolkragte
Die dipool-dipool/intermolekulêre kragte in verbindings HCℓ (A) en
HBr (B) is swakker as die waterstofbinding/intermolekulêrekragte in
HF (C).
Daarom word minder energie benodig om die intermolekulêrekragte
in HCℓ (A) en HBr (B) te oorkom.
3.2 3.2.1 CCℓ4 9 (1)
3.2.2 CCℓ4 and I2 have London forces only. 9
H2O has (London forces) and hydrogen bonds 9
Intermolecular forces in solution are of comparable magnitude
(CCl4) 9
OR IMF in solution are not of comparable magnitude (H2O)
CCℓ4 en I2 het slegs Londenkragte
H2O het (londenkragte) en waterstofbindings OF
Intermolekulêrekragte in oplossing is van vergelykbare grootte. (3)
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6 PHYSICAL SCIENCES P2/FISIESE WETENSKAPPE V2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2020)
QUESTION 4/VRAAG 4
4.1 Charles’ law 9 / Charles se wet (1)
4.2 4.2.1 What effect will a change in temperature have on the volume
of the gas? 99/
What is the relationship between temperature and volume of gas?
Watter effek sal die verandering in temperatuur op die volume van
die gas hê?
Wat is die verhouding tussen temperatuur en volume van die gas?
Marking guideline/Nasienriglyn
x Correct independent and dependent variable
x Korrekte onafhanklike en afhanklike veranderlike
x In the form of a question
x In die vorm van ʼn vraag
(2)
4.2.2 Pressure OR the amount of gas.
Druk OF hoeveelheid gas
Any one/Enige een 9 (1)
4.3 Thermometer/ Termometer 9 (1)
4.4 4.4.1
R = 273,08 9 (K) (4)
4.4.2
pV = nRT 9
p(66 10-3) 9 = (3)(8,31)(269) 9
p = 101 608,64 Pa 9 (5)
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4.5 Low temperature 9 and high pressure 9/ Lae temperatuur en hoë druk (2)
4.6 H2 9
H2 has smaller molecules 9 and weaker intermolecular forces 9 /
H2 het kleiner molekules en swakker intermolekulêrekragte. (3)
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QUESTION 5/VRAAG 5
5.1 The minimum energy needed for a reaction to take place. 99 /
Die minimum energie wat benodig word vir ʼn reaksie om plaas te vind. (2)
5.2 Reaction / Reaksie I. 9
The temperature of the reaction mixture increases. 9
Die temperatuur van die reaksiemengsel verhoog. (2)
5.3 NEGATIVE / NEGATIEF 9 (1)
5.4 Catalyst / Katalisator 9 (1)
5.5 LARGER THAN / GROTER AS 99 (2)
5.6 Potential
energy Marking criteria /
(kJ∙mol-1)/ Nasienkriteria
Potensiële
energie Correct shape 9
(kJ∙mol-1) Ea Korrekte vorm
ΔH
ΔH correctly indicated 9
ΔH korrek aangedui
Ea correctly indicated 9
Ea korrek aangedui
Time/tyd (3)
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8 PHYSICAL SCIENCES P2/FISIESE WETENSKAPPE V2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2020)
QUESTION 6/VRAAG 6
6.1 6.1.1 The simplest whole number ratio of elements in a given
compound 99 /
Die eenvoudigste heelgetalverhouding van elemente in ʼn gegewe
verbinding (2)
6.1.2 n (C) = 9
n (C) = 9= 4,55 mol
n (H) = 9= 9,09 mol
n (O) = 9= 2,27 mol
n (C) : n (H) : n (O)
9
2 : 4 : 1
Empirical formula / Empiriese formule: C2H4O1 9 (6)
6.1.3 Ratio / Verhouding =
Ratio / verhouding = 9
Ratio / verhouding = 2
Molecular formula / Molekulêre formule: C4H8O2 9 (2)
6.2 6.2.1 The amount of solute per litre/volume of solution 99 /
Die hoeveelheid opgeloste stof per liter/volume van oplossing (2)
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6.2.2 n= m/M
= 8/40 9
= 0,2 mol for both formulae/
vir beide formules
c = n/V
= 0,2/0,25 9
= 0,8 mol.dm-3 9
Marking guide / Nasienriglyn
x Formula / Formule 9 9
x Substitution of /substitusie van 8 and / en 0,25 or/
of 0,2 and 0,25
x Substitution of / substitusie van 40/
x Final answer / Finale antwoord
(4)
6.3 NaN3
Any one / Enige een
Mole ratio / molverhouding: NaN3 : N2
2 :3
n (N2) =
n (N2) = 1,275 mol
V = nVm
V = (1,275)(22,4)
V = 28,56 dm3 (5)
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QUESTION 7/VRAAG 7
7.1 The substance that is completely used-up in a chemical reaction. /
Die stof wat volledig in ʼn chemiese reaksie opgebruik word. (2)
7.2
H2SO4
Mole ratio / mol verhouding = OR / OF
Mole ratio / mol verhouding =
Mole ratio / mol verhouding = = 0,5
Mole ratio / mol verhouding Mole ratio / mol verhouding
= = 0,34 = =2
Ratio smaller than / Verhouding kleiner Mole ratio / mol verhouding
as 0,5.
= = 2,88
Ratio greater than / Verhouding
groter as 2.
H2SO4 is the limiting reagent / H2SO4 is die beperkende reagens.
n [(NH4)2SO4 ]= = 20,41
m = nM
m = (20,21)(132)
m = 2 667,72 g (7)
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QUESTION 8/VRAAG 8
8.1 8.1.1 A base is a proton/H+ ion acceptor. 99 /
ʼn Basis is ʼn protoon/H+ ioon-aanvaarder (2)
8.1.2 HPO42- and/en PO43-9 OR/OF H3O+ and/en H2O (1)
8.1.3 ACIDIC / SUUR. 9
(Excess)/ (Oormaat) H3O+ 9 are produced / word geproduseer. (2)
8.1.4 HPO42 99 (2)
8.2 CuO + 2HNO39 Cu(NO3)2 + H2O9 9Balancing / Balansering
Marking guide/ Nasienriglyn
x Reactants / Reaktante
x Products / Produkte
x Balancing / Balansering
(3)
8.3 8.3.1
Marking guide / Nasienriglyn
x Formula / Formule n = cV
x Substitution into / Substitusie in n= cV
x Ratio / Verhouding CaCO3: H2SO4aCO3: H2SO4
x Formula / Formule n= m/M
x Substitution / Substitusie of 100 into n = m/M
x Calculation of / Berekening van % Purity / Suiwerheid
x Final answer / Finale antwoord
nacid reacting / suur wat reageer het= cV 9
= 1,5 x 200/1000 9
= 3 mol
M (CaCO3) used / gebruik = nM 9
= 3 x 100 9
= 30 g
+ % Purity/ Suiwerheid = mpure/suiwer/mimpure/onsuiwer x 100
= 30/40 x 100 9
= 75% 9 (6)
8.3.2 c1V1 =c2V2
9 x 10 9 = 1,5 9V
60 cm3 = V solution / oplossing
Vwater = 60 –10 9
= 50 cm3 9 (4)
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QUESTION 9/VRAAG 9
9.1 9.1.1 Loss of electrons 99 / Verlies van elektrone (2)
9.1.2 Zn 99 (2)
9.1.3 Fe3+ + e- → Fe2+ 99 (2)
9.2 9.2.1 + 5 99 (2)
9.2.2 Ag (s) → Ag+ (aq) + e- 9
NO3 (aq) + 2 H+ + e → NO2 (g) + H2O 9
Ag (s) NO3 (aq) + 2 H+ → Ag+ (aq) + NO2 (g) + H2O 99
Marking guideline/ Nasienriglyn
Correct oxidation half reaction / Korrekte oksidasie halfreaksie
Correct reduction half reaction / Korrekte reduksie halfreaksie
Final reaction correct / Finale reaksie korrek
Balanced / Gebalanseerd
(4)
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QUESTION 10/VRAAG 10
10.1 10.1.1 Witwatersrand 9 (1)
10.1.2 Reduced 9 / Gereduseer/verminder
Oxidation number (of Au) decreases 99 ( from +1 to 0) /
Oksidasiegetal (van Au) verlaag (vanaf +1 tot 0) (3)
10.1.3 NaCN is harmful as it is poisonous to humans 99 /
NaCN is skadelik omdat dit giftig is vir mense (2)
10.1.4 Smelting 9 (1)
10.2 10.2.1 Release of greenhouse gas / CO2 / Global warming 9
Air pollutions/toxins released into air. 9
Vrystelling van kweekhuisgas / CO2 / Aardverwarming /
Lugbesoedeling / gifstowwe wat in die lug vrygestel word. (2)
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TOTAL/TOTAAL: 150
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