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Physical Sciences Grade 12 P1 2021 Memo
Grade 12 Physical Sciences Paper 1 memorandum from the Western Cape November 2021, 28 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
Physical Sciences · Grade 12 · Western Cape November · 2021. Memorandum, 28 pages. Read online or download the PDF.
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. Write your name on the first page of your ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions
on your ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW SIDE of your RULED A4 PAPER. Use BOTH
sides of the page in order to avoid wasting paper.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
question paper.
�
5. Leave ONE line between two sub-questions, for example betwe��UESTION 1.1
and QUESTION 1.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments��
8. You are advised to use the attached DATA SH�
9. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in �culations.
10. Round off your final numerical answwfd�a minimum of TWO decimal places.
In multi-step calculations, interme�'te,steps, round of to four decimal places.
11. Give brief motivations, discu�, et cetera where required.
12. Write neatly and legib
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QUESTION 1: MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
Four options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Each question has
only ONE correct answer. Choose the answer and write only the letter (A - D) next to the
question number (1.1- 1.10), for example 1.11 D.
1.1 A car is moving at a constant velocity.
Which ONE of the following statements about the forces acting on the car is
always CORRECT?
A There is a non-zero net force acting on the car.
B The normal force acting on the car is equal to the weight of the car.
c There are no forces acting on the car.
Q�
D The net force acting on the car is zero. (2)
1.2 The force diagram below shows e forces acting on ab ��
T �
---:---
, F
(\�
►,"(
f
� F,
�
.-\
Which ONE of the followin�,gtions for the magnitude of the normal force (FN)
is CORRECT?
A FN = Fcos8� "g
0
B F• = #+mg
c �()
.Jf'�g - Fcose
D N = mg - Fsin8 (2)
1.3 An object mass m2 attracts another object mass m1 with a force F.
If the mass m2 is doubled, the force m2 exerts on m1 will be ...
A ¼F
B F
C 2F
D 4F (2)
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1.4 The velocity versus time graph below represents the movement of an object
that is initially projected vertically upward. Ignore the effects of friction.
The maximum height that the object reaches above the projection point is given by...
1
A -Vt
2
B Zero
C 2 vt
2
D -vt (2)
3
1.5 A black and a red snooker ball are stationary and in contact with each other
on a smooth table. A white ball, with the same mass, m, as the other two,
moves towards the black ball on the line of contact of the black and red balls,
with a velocity v. It collides elastically with the black ball and stops.
B fX:)
"
The velocities of the three balls directly after the collision will be:
White ball Black ball Red Ball
1 1 1
A -v
3
-v
3
-v
3
1
B 0 -v
2
-v
2
0 0 V
2 1
D -3 v -3 v 0
(2)
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1.6 Two boxes X and Y have the same mass. Box X is lifted through a vertical
height h by a force of magnitude F.
Box Y is pulled up a slope by a force of the same magnitude to reach the
same vertical height, as shown.
F
Box X Box Y
Which statement is correct?
Change in gravitational potential Amount of work done by F
energy of the boxes
A_ | Is the same for box X and box Y Is more for box Y than for box X
B_ | Is the same for box X and box Y Is the same on X and Y
C_ | Is more for box Y than for box X Is more for box Y than for box X
D_ | Is more for box Y than for box X Is the same on X and Y
(2)
ynducting spheres A and B carry equal charges.
ance d and exert a force with magnitude F on
diagram below.
A third identical UNCHARGED sphere C touches A, and is then removed.
If the distance between spheres A and B remains the same, then the magnitude
of the electrostatic force exerted on sphere B is now:
A fF
i
BF
4
Cc 2F
D 4F (2)
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1.8 In the circuit diagram below X is a variable resistor (rheostat) and Y is a resistor with
a fixed resistance. The internal resistance of the battery and the resistance of the
wires are negligible, while the voltmeters have a very high resistance.
I
I
7
What happens to the readings on voltmeters Vx and Vy respectively if the resistance
of resistor X is increased?
Vx Vy
A Decreases Increases
B Decreases Remains the same
Cc Increases Decreases
D Increases Remains the same
(2)
1.9 Choose the option that correctly differentiates between an AC generator and
a DC motor.
The AC generator ... The DC motor ...
... converts mechanical energy . converts electrical energy to
A __ {to electrical energy with the aid mechanical energy with the aid of
of slip rings. slip rings.
... converts electrical energy to ... converts mechanical energy to
B mechanical energy with the aid _ electrical energy with the aid of a
of slip rings. split-ring commutator.
... converts electrical energy to ... converts mechanical energy to
C__ |mechanical energy with the aid _electrical energy with the aid of slip
of a split-ring commutator. rings.
... converts mechanical energy . converts electrical energy to
D _ to electrical energy with the aid mechanical energy with the aid of
lof slip rings. a split-ring commutator.
(2)
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1.10 The following graph shows four different results (W, X, Yj and Z) from an"
experiment involving the photoelectric effect.
E k,max
0) w/ xf y
Which ONE of the following best describes the four lines on the graph?
The lines are for ...
> f (Hz)
A ... the same material, with different frequencies of light used.
B ... the same material, with the same threshold frequencies of light used.
Cc ... different materials, all with different threshold frequencies.
D .. different materials, all with the same threshold frequency. (2)
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. Start EACH question on a NEW page.
2. Leave ONE line between two sub-questions, for example between
QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
3. Show the formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
4. Round off your final numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal places.
5. For multi-step calculations, keep answers to intermediate steps to a minimum of
FOUR decimal places.
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QUESTION 2 (Start on a new page)
A block of mass 24 kg is on a rough horizontal table. A force F is applied to the 24 kg block
at an angle of 35° to the horizontal. The 24 kg block experiences a force of friction
of 7 N as it moves. The block is connected by a light inextensible rope which passes over a
light frictionless pulley to another block of mass 12 kg, which hangs vertically, as shown in
the diagram below.
Ignore the effects of air resistance.
1
Nl
The 24 kg block moves to the left at CONSTANT VELOCITY.
2.1 State Newton’s Second Law of Motion in words. (2)
2.2 What is the resultant force acting on the system? (1)
2.3. Draw a fully labelled free body diagram for all the HORIZONTAL forces
acting on the 24 kg body. (3)
2.4 Calculate the tension in the rope. (3)
2.5 Calculate the magnitude of force F. (3)
2.6 Force Fis now removed. Does the magnitude of the normal force,
INCREASE, DECREASE or REMAIN THE SAME? Oy
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QUESTION 3 (Start on a new page)
Neptune is the eighth and most distant planet in our solar system. It is dark, cold, and
whipped by supersonic winds. It is a giant ice planet and has 14 known moons. Neptune's
largest moon Triton circles its planet in a direction opposite to the planet's rotation.
The mass of Triton is 2,1390 x 102 kg and has a diameter of 2 706 km.
3.1. State Newton’s Universal Gravitational law, in words (2)
3.2 Calculate the gravitational acceleration an object would experience on the
surface of Triton. (4)
3.3 If the space agency sends a robotic spacecraft of mass 15 000 kg to Triton,
calculate the force of attraction when the robotic spacecraft is at a height
of 50 km, above the surface of Triton. (4)
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QUESTION 4 (Start on a new page)
A ball X of mass 50 g is thrown vertically downwards with a kinetic energy of 2,704 J
from a point P, above the ground as shown below. At the same instant, a second
identical ball Y is dropped from a point Q, which is located below point P. Ball Y strikes
the ground with a velocity of 19,6 m-s?.
Both balls hit the ground at the same time. Ignore the effects of friction and take downward
direction as POSITIVE
Ball X
rP®@
Q yr Ball Y
GROUND |
¥
4.1 Define the term free fall. (2)
4.2. Calculate the time taken for ball Y to reach the ground. (3)
4.3. Calculate the speed with which ball X strikes the ground. . (5)
4.4 Onthe same system of axes, sketch the velocity-time graph for the entire
motion of both balls X and Y. Indicate the following values on your graph:
e The time taken for the balls to strike the ground
e The initial and final velocity of ball X
e The initial and final velocity of ball Y (5)
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QUESTION 5 (Start on a new page)
A box is pushed from rest with a constant applied force of 30 N over a horizontal surface
which has three different regions. Each region is 5 m long and exerts a different frictional
force on the box as it moves through.
BOX ON
om 5m 10m 15m
The graph below shows the kinetic energy of the object as a function of the distance
from the starting position as the object experiences the constant applied force of 30 N.
The first region is from (0 to 5) m, the second region is from (5 to 10) m and the third
region is from (10 to 15) m.
200
= 160
<a
=>
D>
® 120
=
®D
2
= 80
a
40
oO ay 8 12
Distance (m)
5.1 State the work-energy theorem in words. (2)
5.2 Use the work-energy theorem to show that the gradient (slope) of the
graph represents the net force experienced by the object. (2)
5.3 Calculate the net force experienced by the object in the third region
between 10 m and 15 m. (4)
5.4 Hence determine the magnitude of the force of friction experienced by the
block as it moves over the third region. (3)
5.5 Which region, FIRST, SECOND or THIRD offers the largest frictional force? (1)
5.6 Explain your answer in QUESTION 5.5 without any calculation. (2)
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QUESTION 6 (Start on a new page)
6.1 A bird, flying at a constant speed, emits sounds with a frequency of 90 Hz.
6.2
A stationary observer with a sonic detector detects the sound from the bird
at 88 Hz.
6.1.1 State the Doppler Effect in words. (2)
6.1.2 Calculate the speed with which the bird is flying. (5)
The velocities of galaxies relative to the earth can be determined by studying
the red shift observed in their spectrums. The table below shows the velocities
of three galaxies, D, E and F, relative to the earth.
Galaxies D E F
Speed (x10’) m-s+ 0,15 1,52 2,44
6.2.1 What is meant by the term ‘red shift’? (2)
6.2.2 Which galaxy D, E or F shows the greatest red shift?
Give a reason for your answer. (2)
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QUESTION 7 (Start on a new page)
In the diagram below a small metal sphere A on an insulating rod has a charge of
-80 x 10°C.
A -80 x 10°C
7.1 Describe the term electric field in words. (2)
7.2 Calculate the number of electrons sphere A has in excess. (3)
Sphere A is now kept vertically above another sphere B of mass 0,01 kg lying on
a horizontal insulated surface. The charge on sphere B is +120 x 10° C. Sphere A
is slowly brought closer to sphere B in order to pick it up.
Ignore the effects of air resistance.
7O===.
7.3. Draw a diagram that shows the electric field pattern between spheres A and B. (3)
At a certain height h Sphere B is just lifted off the surface due to its attraction to sphere A.
7.4 Drawa free body diagram showing all the forces acting on sphere B at this
instant. (2)
7.5 Calculate the height h in the diagram at this instant. (4)
Sphere A is now placed on the horizontal insulated surface, a distance x from sphere B
as shown in the diagram below. P is a point between A and B, 0,05 m from B.
The magnitude of the net electric field intensity at point P as a result of the presence of
spheres A and B is 54,45 x 104 N-C+.
-80 x 10°C +120 x 10°C
7.6 Drawa labelled vector diagram indicating the directions of the electric field at
point P as a result of spheres A and B respectively. (2)
7.7. Calculate the distance x between spheres A and B. (6)
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In the circuit represented below, the ammeters, connecting wires and switch have negligible
resistance while the voltmeters have a very high resistance. X is a resistor with an unknown
resistance. The battery has an emf of 18 V while its internal resistance is unknown.
209
A, 300 4 x
Switch S is now CLOSED. Ammeter Az reads 0,3 A and voltmeter V2 reads 6,8 V.
8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
8.5
8.6
Define the term emf of a battery.
Calculate the reading on ammeter A1.
Calculate the total external resistance of the circuit.
Calculate the internal resistance r of the battery.
Resistor X is now replaced with another resistor with a LOWER resistance.
How will the reading on voltmeter V1 be affected by this change?
Write down only INCREASE, DECREASE or REMAINS THE SAME.
Explain your answer in QUESTION 8.5 without any calculation.
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(4)
(4)
(4)
(1)
(3)
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QUESTION 9 (Start on a new page)
A simplified sketch of a generator is shown below.
9.1
9.2
9.3
9.4
9.5
Slip rings
The north and south poles of the magnet remains unchanged. If the coil is
rotated in the direction as shown in the sketch, will the induced current
flow in the direction as indicated. Answer only YES or NO. (1)
Is the output voltage AC or DC? Give a reason for your answer. (2)
What would happen to the output voltage if the coil is rotated faster?
Answer INCREASE, DECREASE or REMAINS THE SAME (1)
What is the position of the coil relative to the magnetic field when the output
voltage is a maximum? Answer PARALLEL or PEPENDICULAR (1)
Lights in households are connected in parallel, as shown in the simplified circuit
below.
10A
Fuse
220 V Q 100 W 60 W
b
Two light bulbs rated at 100 W; 220 V and 60 W; 220 V respectively are connected
to an AC source of rms value 220 V. The fuse in the circuit can allow a maximum
current of 10 A. Ignore the resistance of the conducting wires
9.5.1 Calculate the peak voltage of the source. (3)
9.5.2 Calculate the resistance of the 100 W light bulb, when operating at
optimal conditions. (3)
9.5.3 The 60 W light bulb is now removed and replaced by an electric iron,
with a power rating of 2 200 W. Explain, with the aid of a calculation,
why this is not advisable. (5)
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An experiment is conducted to investigate the relationship between the wavelength of light
incident on a metal and the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons from the
surface of the metal. This experiment is conducted for three different metals, IRON,
COPPER and GOLD
The graph below represents the results obtained:
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f 4 4
th ‘ 4
/ 4 4
x 4 ‘ ‘
+ 4 /
10.1 State, in words what the photoelectric effect is. (2)
10.2 Write down the NAME(S) of the physical quantity/quantities represented
by the gradient of the graph(s). (2)
10.3. Which ONE of the three metals needs incident light with the largest frequency
for photo-electrons to be emitted? Give a reason for the answer. (2)
10.4 The symbol X in the above graph, represents the work function of IRON.
If the work function for iron is 9,945 x 10°*4 J, calculate the maximum velocity
of an emitted electron from the surface of iron, if the wavelength of the incident
light is 9 x 10° m. (5)
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DATA FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES GRADE 12
PAPER 1 (PHYSICS)
GEGEWENS VIR FISIESE WETENSKAPPE GRAAD 12
VRAESTEL 1 (FISIKA)
TABLE 1: PHYSICAL CONSTANTSITABEL 1: FISIESE KONSTANTES
Radius van die Aarde
NAME/NAAM SYMBOL/SIMBOOL VALUE/WAARDE
Swaartekragversneling g o8ms?
Universele gravtasiokonstant S 6,67 x 1011 Nemekg?
Spoed van lig inn vakuum c 3,0 x10! ms
Coulomb se konstante k 9,0 x 10NimiC*
Radius of the Earth Re 6,38 x 10° m
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TABLE 2: FORMULAE/TABEL 2: FORMULES
MOTION/IBEWEGING
Vv, =v, +aAt Ax =v,At+4adt? or/of Ay =v,At+4aat?
Vv,’ =v, +2adx orlof v,? =v, +2ady | Ax= (* ~ Ja orlof Ay = (“ > Jat
FORCE/IKRAG
F..=ma p=mv
£"™ =u.N f, =p,N
F,.,At =Ap w=mg
Ap =mv, — mv,
FG onfof « F=G™ | g -oN orof 9 -o%
WORK, ENERGY AND POWERIARBEID, ENERGIE EN DRYWING
W =FAx cos 9 U=mgh orlof E,=mgh
1 1 Wher = AK orlof Wher = AE,
K=5 mv? orlof = E, = mv’
AK=K,—-K, orof AE, =E,—-E,
W,, =AK +AU or/of W,, = AE, + AE, -<
Pave =FVave / Premia = FV gemia
WAVES, SOUND AND LIGHT/GOLWE, KLANK EN LIG
1
v=far T==
f
vtv, viv, c
f= f, f= f, E=hf orlof E=h—
vtv, VV, a
E=W, +E max or/of
E=hf and/en W, =hf, and/en Eximax =5mv fax OOF Kinax =5mv 2
E=W, +K,n. where/waar
2
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ELECTROSTATICS/IELEKTROSTATIKA
p-KQ.2 e-KQ
r r
y-w e-F
q q
Q
n= n=—
e or / of qe
ELECTRIC CIRCUITS/ELEKTRIESE STROOMBANE
emf(e) = (R+1n)
Rov
| emk (e) = (R +0)
R, =R, +R +...
11 41 q=lAt
—=—+— +...
R, R: R,
W=V
q p-W
At
w=viAt
P=VI
w=PRAt
P =P?R
_ VPAt 3
W= R piv
ALTERNATING CURRENT/IWISSELSTROOM
| P.ve = Vis | rms / Pyemiddeld = Vwgk I wok
lims == / vox a mats,
rms wa)
v2 v2 P.ve = VaR / Pyemiddeld = Veg
V V,
Vims = max / Vowak = maks v2 v2
v2 v2 Pave = R - / Premiddeld = “a
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Western Cape
Government
Education
METRO CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT
MARKS: 150
TIME: 3 hours
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QUESTION 1
11 OD vv (2)
12 B vv (2)
13° #C vv (2)
14 °=A vv (2)
15 C vv (2)
16 =A vv (2)
17 +A vv (2)
18 #C vv (2)
19 OD vv (2)
1.10 C vv (2)
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QUESTION 2
2.1 When a resultant (net) force acts on an object, the object will accelerate in the
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
direction of the force. This acceleration is directly proportional to the force W and
inversely proportional to the mass of the object. ¥ OR
The net force acting on an object is equal to the rate of change of _momentum
v¥ ¥of the object (in the direction of the force). [2 or O] (2)
Fnet=0Newton’s ¥ (1)
e , Fr/T v
Fax v Fr v
[-1 for any additional forces] (3)
For the 12 kg block:
T+ Fg=ma Vv
T +[-(12)(9,8)] = (12)(0) ¥
T=1176N Vv (3)
positive marking from 2.4
Fnet = ma
Fax +(T) + (Fr)= ma ¥
F cos35° + (-117,6) +(-7) = 24(0) Vv
F =152,11NV (3)
Decrease ¥ (1)
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QUESTION 3
3.1 In anisolated (closed) system V the total linear momentum remains constantY
(is conserved). OR
In an isolated system Vv The total linear momentum before collision equals the
total linear moment after collision. ~ (2)
3.2.1 Take Right as the positive direction:
XD; = DX Pr
v
Mss; + M303; = Mi,
QwW+@Ov = 6+ ¥
3.2.2 FrorAt = Ap } v
i FretAt = m(Vp ~~ vi)
Fret (0,3) Y = 8(0 — 2,5) ¥
positive marking from 3.2.1
= —66,67N
Fret
Fret 66,67 N left /opposite direction of motion > ¥ (4)
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QUESTION 4
4.1 Free fall as motion during which the only force acting on an object is the
gravitational force v v (2)
4.2 ve = vi + adtv
19,6 = 0+9,8At v
t=2s v (3)
positive marking from 4.2
43 (a) Ex = */>mvi? ¥
2,704 = (0,5)(0,05) vi? ¥
vi = 10,4 m.s-
(b) w =vitadt
vt = (10,4) + (9,8)(2) ¥
ve = 30m.stv (5)
4.4
Velocity (m.s“)
0 5 >Time(s)
Criteria for graph Marks
Time taken (2s) for both balls
SN
The initial and final velocity of ball X
The initial and final velocity of ball Y
Straight lines and Parallel lines
Both axes labelled
NINN
(5)
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QUESTION 5
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
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The total / net work done / on an object is equal to the change in the object’s
kinetic energy. /
OR
The work done on an object by a net force V is equal to the change in the
object's kinetic energy. / (2)
Gradient/slope = AE.
AX
But Whet = AEx
Fnet AxCos@ = AEx v
Fret AxCos0° = AEx
Fnet = AE. = gradient/slope v (2)
AX
Third region C:
Fnet = AE. v
AX
v
- 180-88 V
15-10
= 18,4N v (4)
Fnt = Fa + Fr YW
184 = 30- Fv
Fr = 11,6N v (3)
SecondregionB Vv (1)
Second region B has the smallest gradient ¥
The net force (gradient) will be smallest ¥
~. force of friction is the largest. (2)
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QUESTION 6
6.1.1 The apparent/observed change in frequency (or pitch) of the sound detected by
6.1.2
6.2.1
6.2.2
a listener “ because the sound source and listener have different velocities
relative to the medium of sound propagation. YOR
The change in the (observed) frequency when there is relative motion between
the source and the observer. vv [2 or 0] (2)
+
f= (= )k Y OR ft =——fs
vtvs v+vs
340+0
v = v
88 Caos p52)
(340+vs) = (340 x 1,0227)
Vs = 7,72ms1 v (4)
NB: if 6,8 m-s*: lose answer mark i.e. -1 accuracy
OPTION 2
fi = ’ fs v
v+VUs
t. - v+y,
09778V¥ = eS yy
340+ vs
Vs = 7,72m.st VY NB: if 6,8 m.s* -1 for accuracy (4)
red light has a longer wavelength than blue light, thus a shift towards the
red spectrum (longer wave-length, OR lower frequency”) indicates that
the source of the light is moving awayY from the observer. (2)
Galaxy F v
+
From: fr = ( — ale
vtvs
e Largervs = smaller fi = largerA v¥ (2)
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QUESTION 7
7.1 An Electric field as a region of space in which an electric charge experiences a
force. Vv (2)
7.2 Q=NngeY
n= (- 80x10°)/(-1,6x1079) ¥
n=5x10" electrons ¥ (3)
7.3
v¥_shape between charges
v_shape outside charges
Y_ direction
(3)
74 Fev
Charge B
Fg ¥
(2)
75 Fg = Fe
Y any formula
mg = “Oath
(0,01)(9,8) v = Cato Corto A200
r=0,0296 m ¥ ACCEPT: r = 0,03 m (4)
7.6
vp
———— )
Es v (2)
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7.7 (a) Ea=kQirev
=(9x102)(80x10°) /(x — 0,05)? ¥
(b) Es =kQIr?
=(9x10)(120x10°) /(0,05)? ¥
=432 000 N-C+
(c) Enet = Ea+ Ep
54,45x104 ¥ = 720/(x - 0,05)2+ ¥ 432000
x= 0,13 mv (6)
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QUESTION 8
8.1 Maximum energy provided by a battery per unit charge passing through it vv”
OR Work done per unit Coulomb of charge Vv ¥ OR
Maximum energy transfer per Coulomb of charge VV (2)
82 (a) Ro=~v
30=V/03 v
V=9V
(b) Ret
20=-v
1=0,45A
(c) — Icir= 0,45 + 0,3 =0,75A ¥ (4)
Positive marking from 8.2
1 1 1
—=—4-—Vv
8.3 Rp RR
1 1
a —Vv
Rp 20 t 30
Rp= 120
Rx =Va/leir
Rx= 6,8/0,75 Y= 9,062
« Rex = 12+ 9,06 = 21,0670 Vv (4)
Positive marking from 8.2 & 8.3
8.4 Emf=l (Rtr) ¥
18¥ =0,75 (21,067 +r) ¥
1 =2,93 OY (4)
8.5 Decrease Vv (1)
8.6 Rex decreases
-. leir increases ¥
*. Viost (= Ir) increases ¥
From: emf = Vext + Viost
e Emfisconstant ¥
e Viost increases
e .. Vext (= V1) decreases (3)
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QUESTION 9
9.1 Nov (1)
9.2 AC Vv sliprings ¥ (2)
9.3 Increase ¥ (1)
9.4 Parallel v (1)
9.5.1 Vims = VmaxlV2 ¥
220 = VmaxlV2 ¥
Vmax = 311,13V ¥ (3)
9.5.2 Pav= Vims?/RY
100 = (220)2/R
R= 4840v (3)
9.5.3 Pave = Vims.Irms ~
2200 = 220 Inms ¥
lms = 10A v
The electric Iron requires 10 A to function plus the current flowing through
the 100 W bulb will result in the circuit current being > 10 A.
thus the fuse will burn out. (4)
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QUESTION 10
10.1 Process whereby electrons are ejected from a metal surface when light
of a suitable frequency is shone on the metal surface ¥ Vv (2)
10.2 Plank’s constant Y + speed of light ina vacuum ¥
Accept: hv +c ¥ (2)
10.3 Gold v
Largest threshold frequency = Smallest threshold wavelength
. = will be largest ¥ (2)
10.4 E =Wot Ex
h
< = Wo + mv? Y any
(6,67x10794)(3x108) 7 _
s00x10-9 2,98 x 1019 v + 5 (9,11 x 10°31)(v2) v
V=4,74x108m-st v (5)
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