# Physical Sciences Grade 12 P2 KwaZulu Natal Mock 2021 Memo

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  SEPTEMBER EXAMINATION 2021

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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

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10.

11.

12.

Write your centre number and examination number in the appropriate spaces
on the ANSWER BOOK.

This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in
the ANSWER BOOK.

Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.

Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
question paper.

Leave ONE line between two subquestions, e.g. between QUESTION 2.1 and
QUESTION 2.2.

You may use a non-programmable calculator.
You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.

Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal
places.

Give brief motivations, discussions, etc. where required.
You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.

Write neatly and legibly.

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QUESTION 1: MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS

Four options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Choose the

answer and write only the letter (A-D) next to the question numbers (1.1 to 1.10) in the
ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.11 E.

4.1 Which ONE of the following is an ALKANE?

A CeHs

B CeHi0

C CeHi2

D = CoHia (2)
1.2 Esters are formed by a reaction between two organic compounds, X and Y,

each with a different functional group.

The functional groups of these compounds are:

Compound X Compound Y
A Hydroxyl group Carboxyl group
B Hydroxyl group Carbonyl group
Cc Hydroxide ion Carboxyl group
D Hydroxide ion Carbonyl group (2)
1.3 When butane is subjected to high temperatures and pressures, the following

reaction takes place:

Butane — methane + Y
Which ONE of the following represents Y?
A CHCCH3
B CH2CHCH3
C  CH3CH2CH3
D

CH3CHCHCH3 (2)

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1.4 A hydrochloric acid solution, HC£(aq), of concentration 1 mol-dm® is added to
EXCESS POWDERED magnesium at 25 °C.

Curve I below represents the volume of hydrogen gas produced during the
reaction.

Curve II was obtained at different conditions using the SAME VOLUME of

hydrochloric acid solution.
A

IL Pig

Volume of hydrogen gas
produced
Nn

Time

Which ONE of the following represents the conditions used to obtain curve II?

1.5

STATE OF DIVISION aa elles TEMPERATURE
OF Mg 3 (°C)
(mol-dm~)
A | Ribbon 0,5 25
B | Ribbon 2 25
C | Powder 1 20
D | Powder 1 30 (2)

In which ONE of the following reactions at equilibrium will the YIELD of the
product increase when the VOLUME of the container is increased at constant
temperature?

A

Nz204(g) = 2NO2(g)

B  HA(g) + lag) = 2HIQ)
C  No(g) + 3H2(g) = 2NH3(g)
D =. 2S0,(g) + O2(g) = 280s(g) (2)

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1.6 Which ONE of the following statements is TRUE for an EXOTHERMIC
reaction?

A More energy is absorbed than released.

B More energy is released than absorbed.

C Heat of reaction (AH) is positive.

D Energy of the products is greater than the energy of the reactants. (2)
1.7 Consider the equation below.

HaPOx(aq) + H20(t) = H3O"(aq) + H2PO; (aq)

Which ONE of the following is a conjugate acid-base pair?

A _H30*(aq) and H20(£)

B — H3PO,(aq) and H20(£)

C — H3PO,(aq) and H30*(aq)

D —_H30*(aq) and H2PO; (aq) (2)
1.8 Consider the balanced equation for the reaction below:

2Cr*(aq) + Sn**(aq) > 2Cr**(aq) + Sn?*(aq)

The OXIDISING AGENT is:

A

B
Cc
D

Cr“(aq)
Cr**(aq)
Sn**(aq)

Sn*(aq) (2)

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1.9 An electrochemical cell is set up at standard conditions. The cell notation for
the cell is given below.

Mg(s) | Mg**(aq) || Pb*(aq) | Pb(s)

The cell is now connected in a circuit. Which ONE of the graphs below BEST
represents the concentrations of the electrolytes after a long time?

As B 4
5 $ Pb**(aq)
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g Mg™*(aq) 8
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= 2 Mg**(aq)
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Time (s) Time (s)
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3 Pb?*(a 8
8 7 8 Pb”*(aq) :
Time (s) Time (s) (2)

1.10 Two 50 kg bags, containing fertilisers R and S respectively, are labelled as
follows:

Fertiliser R: 3: 1:5 (20)
Fertiliser S: 1:2: 6 (20)

\dentify the fertiliser(s) most suitable for healthy leaf growth and healthy root

growth.
LEAF GROWTH ROOT GROWTH
A R R
B cS} R
Cc R S)
D Ss iS) (2)

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The letters A to E in the table below represent five organic compounds.

2.1

2.2

2.3

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H i le CH2CH3
Boe 8 oe
ped d i ft D | CH3(CH2)2CH(OH)CH2CH3
fii |

CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CHCH2

Write down the LETTER that represents EACH of the following:
faa A ketone

2.1.2 A hydrocarbon

2.1.3 An alkene

Write down the:

2.2.1 IUPAC name of compound A

222 STRUCTURAL FORMULA of compound D-

2.2.3 IUPAC name of the STRAIGHT CHAIN FUNCTIONAL ISOMER of
compound C

Compound B is a straight chain compound that undergoes the following
exothermic reaction:

2C,Hy + 2502(g) > 16CO2(g) + 18H20(g)

2.3.1 Besides being exothermic, what type of reaction is represented
above?

2.3.2 Determine the MOLECULAR FORMULA of compound B.

The reaction above takes place in a closed container at a constant
temperature higher than 100 °C and at constant pressure.

2.3.3 Calculate the TOTAL VOLUME of gas formed in the container
when 50 cm? of C,Hy reacts completely with oxygen.

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QUESTION 3 (Start on a new page.)

Compounds A, B and C are used to investigate a factor which influences the boiling
points of organic compounds. The results of the investigation are given in the table

below.
COMPOUND BOILING POINT (°C)
A_ | Butan-1-ol 117
B_ | Butan-2-ol 100
C | 2-methylpropan-2-ol 82
3.1 Is this a fair investigation? Choose from YES or NO.

3.2 Give a reason for the answer to QUESTION 3.1.

3.3 Fully explain the difference in the boiling points of compounds B and C.

3.4 Define the term positional isomer.

3.5 From compounds A, B and C, choose the letter(s) that represent(s) EACH of

the following:

3.5.1
3.5.2

3.6 The graph below represents the relationship between vapour pressure and

Positional isomers

A tertiary alcohol
Give a reason for the answer.

temperature for compound A (butan-1-ol).

3.6.1
3.6.2

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Vapour pressure (kPa)

Temperature (°C)

Write down the value of X.

Redraw the graph above in the ANSWER BOOK. On the same set
of axes, sketch the curve that will be obtained for compound C.
Clearly label the curves A and C. Indicate the relevant boiling point

for compound C on the graph.

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The flow diagram below shows various organic reactions using propane as
starting reactant. R, T and U represent different organic compounds.

Compound T is a CARBOXYLIC ACID and compound U is a FUNCTIONAL
ISOMER of pentanoic acid.

Reaction 1, R Reaction 2

Propane FB ., Dilute NaOH

Propan-1-ol

T Reaction 3

Write down the NAME of the type of reaction represented by:
4.1.1 Reaction 1

4.1.2 Reaction 2

Consider reaction 1 and reaction 2.

4.1.3 Write down the IUPAC name of compound R.
Reaction 3 takes place in the presence of a catalyst and heat.
Write down the:

4.1.4 NAME or FORMULA of the catalyst

4.1.5 IUPAC name of compound T

4.1.6 STRUCTURAL FORMULA of compound U

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A laboratory technician wants to prepare but-2-ene using but-1-ene as
starting reagent, as shown below.

H

Cc
J |
H H

coe 2 —————  But-2-ene

xI—-oO-Lt

H

The following chemicals are available in the laboratory:

|__concentrated H2SO, __| H20 [__concentrated NaOH __ |

Select the chemicals required to design this preparation from the list above.

For EACH step of the preparation, write down the balanced equation, using
STRUCTURAL FORMULAE for all organic compounds. Indicate the
chemicals needed in each step. (6)

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5.1

5.2

5.3

Study the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution curve for a certain reaction below.

P

P and Q are the labels of the axes. What quantity is represented by:
6.1.1 P ~ (1)

5.1.2 Q (1)

Line R represents the minimum energy required for the reaction to take place.

5.2.1 Write down the term for the underlined phrase. (1)
5.2.2 How will the shaded area on the graph be affected when a catalyst

is added? Choose from INCREASE, DECREASE or REMAINS

THE SAME. (1)

Use the collision theory to explain how a catalyst influences the rate of
reaction. (4)

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5.4 The reaction between POWDERED calcium carbonate, CaCO;(s), and
EXCESS hydrochloric acid, HCf(aq), is used to investigate reaction rate at
25 °C. The balanced equation for the reaction is:

CaCO3(s) + 2HCLf(aq) > CaCta(aq) + H20(£) + CO2(g)

Several experiments are conducted using the same mass of IMPURE calcium
carbonate and different initial concentrations of dilute hydrochloric acid. The
graph below represents the results obtained. Assume that the impurities do

not react.

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For this investigation, write down a:

5.4.1 Controlled variable

5.4.2 Conclusion

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(2)

The CaCOx(s) in 6g of the impure sample reacts completely with

0,03 mol-dm*

HC2(aq) in 26 minutes.

5.4.3 Use the information in the graph to calculate the percentage purity
of the calcium carbonate. Assume that the molar gas volume at
25 °C is 24 000 cm’.

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QUESTION 6 (Start on a new page.)

Steam, H20(g), reacts with hot carbon, C(s), at 1000 °C according to the following
balanced equation:

2H20(g) + C(s) = 2H2(g) + CO2(g)
Initially, 36 g of steam and a certain amount of carbon were placed in a 2 dm® sealed

container and allowed to react. At equilibrium it was found that the amount of carbon
changed by 0,225 mol.

6.1 Define the term dynamic equilibrium.

6.2 Calculate the equilibrium constant, K., for the reaction at 1 000 °C.

6.3 The graph shows how the rates of the forward and reverse reactions change
with time.

—— Forward reaction
--- Reverse reaction

Rate

to th te ts Time
6.3.1 Give a reason why the rate of the forward reaction decreases
between ty and t1.
6.3.2 What change was made to the equilibrium mixture at t3?

At time tz, the temperature of the system is increased.
6.3.3 Is the forward reaction EXOTHERMIC or ENDOTHERMIC?

6.3.4 Refer to Le Chatelier’s principle to explain the answer to
QUESTION 6.3.3.

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QUESTION 7 (Start on a new page.)

Two beakers, A and B, contain strong bases.

Beaker A: 500 cm’ of barium hydroxide, Ba(OH)2(aq) of unknown concentration X

Beaker B: 400 cm’ of potassium hydroxide, KOH(aq) of concentration 0,1 mol-dm>

7.1 Define a base according to the Arrhenius theory. (2)
7.2 Calculate the number of moles of hydroxide ions (OH) in beaker B. (2)

7.3 The contents of beakers A and B are added together in beaker C. The
solution in beaker C has a pH of 13.

Assume that the volumes are additive and that the temperature of the
solutions is 25 °C.

fo —™

Cc
A B
i 0,1 mol-dm*®
Ba(OH).(aq) | 500 cm pH = 13 400 cm* | KOH(aq)
7.3.1 Calculate the concentration, X, of the Ba(OH), in beaker A. (8)

The solution in beaker C is titrated with ethanoic acid. It was found that
15 cm? of the solution neutralises 30 cm’ of the acid.

The balanced equation for the reaction is:

CH3COOH(aq) + OH"(aq) > CH,COO”(aq) + H20(0)

7.3.2 Is ethanoic acid, CH3COOH(aq), a WEAK acid or a STRONG acid?

Give a reason for the answer. (2)
7.3.3 Calculate the concentration of the ethanoic acid. (4)
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QUESTION 8 (Start on a new page.)

A galvanic cell at standard conditions is represented by the cell notation below. X and
Y are unknown electrodes.

X | Zn?*(aq) || Fe**(aq) , Fe**(aq) | Y

8.1 Write down the NAME or FORMULA of:

8.1.1 Electrode X (1)
8.1.2 Electrode Y (1)
8.1.3 The oxidising agent (1)

8.2 Write down:

8.2.1 ONE function of electrode Y (1)

8.2.2 The half-reaction that takes place at electrode Y (2)
8.2.3 The net (overall) equation for the cell reaction that takes place in

this cell (3)

8.3 Calculate the initial emf of this cell. (4)
8.4 How will the initial emf of the cell be affected when the concentration of the
iron(II) ions is changed to 0,6 mol:dm®? Choose from INCREASES,

DECREASES or REMAINS THE SAME. (1)

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QUESTION 9 (Start on a new page.)

The simplified diagram below represents an electrochemical cell used for the

purification of copper. The impure copper contains small amounts of silver (Ag) and
zinc (Zn) as the only impurities.

DC source
+——Impure copper
Electrolyte |}—>

9.1 Define the term electrolysis. (2)

9.2 Write down the NAME or FORMULA of TWO positive ions present in the
electrolyte. (2)
9.3 Write down the half-reaction that takes place at the cathode. (2)

9.4 Refer to the Table of Standard Reduction Potentials and explain why the
purified copper will NOT contain any zinc. (3)

9.5 Calculate the maximum mass of Cu formed if 0,6 moles of electrons are
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QUESTION 10 (Start on a new page.)

10.1

10.2

The flow diagram below shows processes involved in the production of
fertiliser C.

Gas A

Haber process H2SO,(aq) ||

Fertiliser C

Compound B

H2(g)

Write down the NAME or FORMULA of:

10.1.1 Gas A

10.1.2 The catalyst used in the Haber process

10.1.3 Compound B

Write down the:

10.1.4 Name of the process used to produce gas A
10.1.5 Balanced equation for the formation of fertiliser C

A 40 kg bag of fertiliser contains 65% filler. The mass of the nutrients in the
bag is shown in the table below.

NUTRIENTS MASS (kg)
Nitrogen x
Phosphorous 2x
Potassium 5

Calculate the NPK ratio of the fertiliser.

TOTAL:

Mas | NACE A A

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DATA FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES GRADE 12
PAPER 2 (CHEMISTRY)

GEGEWENS VIR FISIESE WETENSKAPPE GRAAD 12
VRAESTEL 2 (CHEMIE)

TABLE 1: PHYSICAL CONSTANTS/TABEL 1: FISIESE KONSTANTES

NAME/NAAM SYMBOL/S/MBOOL VALUE/WAARDE

TABLE 2: FORMULAE/TABEL 2: FORMULES

n= n=
ar N,
n m Vv
c=_ orlof c=—— i.
Vv MV Vin
SoNe Me H = -log[H,0*
CV, pH = -log[H30"]

Kw = [H30*][OH] = 1 x 10° at/by 298 K

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TABLE 3: THE PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS
TABEL 3: DIE PERIODIEKE TABEL VAN ELEMENTE

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23 24 Benaderde relatiewe atoommassa 27 28 31 32 35,5 40
19 20 21 22] 23 24, 25| 26, 27| 28] 29{/ 30/ 31 32| 33| 34] 35/ 36
> K (2 Cal? Sc /2 Ti [2 © Cr (2 Mn/@ Fe [2 Co|® Ni |2 Cu [2 Zn |2 Ga /2 Ge|& As |S Se|S Br; Kr
39 40 45 48 | 51 521 55| 56/ 59| 59| 635| 65| 70/ 73| 75| 79| 80| 84
37 38 39 40 | 41 ao 4s) ag 45 | 46 | 47 | 4s] 49) 50] 5t 52 | 53 | 54
> We Sr |S * Zr| Nb|2 Mol? Tc |S Ru|s Rh/s Pd 2 Ag |= Cd/= In |2 Snj2 Sb|x Teja | | Xe
86 88 89 91 92 | 96 101; 103; 106] 108] 112} 115| 119] 122| 128| 127| 131
55 56 57 72 | 73 7 75) 76) wi) 78 | 79 | 80) 31 $2) 83 64) 95 | 96
> 33/2 Bal La/@ Hf} Ta| W)| Re| Os| Ir| Pt| Au| Hg/2 Te |2Pb/2 Bi = Pols At) Rn
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87 88 89
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Fr is Ra Ac 58] 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 |] 69 | 70 | 71
Ce | Pr | Nd | Pm|Smj Eu | Gd| Tb | Dy | Ho| Er | Tm| Yb | Lu
140 | 144 | 144 150 | 152 | 157 | 159 | 163 | 165 | 167 | 169 | 173 | 175
90 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103
Th | Pa | U | Np] Pu|Am/|Cm)| Bk | Cf | Es | Fm | Md | No | Lr
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TABLE 4A: STANDARD REDUCTION POTENTIALS
TABEL 4A: STANDAARD-REDUKSIEPOTENSIALE

Half-reactions/Halfreaksies E® (v)
Fo(g)+2e° = 2F + 2,87
a +1,81

H2Q2 + 2H* +267 2H20 +1,77
MnO4 +8H’+5e = Mn™+4H,O | +1,51
Chg) + 2e° 2cr + 1,36
CrO% +14H'+6e" = 2Cr'*+7H20 | + 1,33
O2(g) + 4H*+4e° =) 2H20 + 1,23
MnQ2+ 4H*+2e = -Mn** + 2H20 + 1,23
4 Pt?* + 2e7 Pt + 1,20
Br(t)+2e = 2Br + 1,07

NO; +4H*+3e = NO(g)+2H20 | +0,96
Hg’ +2e = Hg(?) + 0,85
Agte = Ag + 0,80

NO; +2H*+e = NO2(g)+H2O + 0,80
Fe" +e = Fe™* +0,77

O2(g) + 2H*+2e° = -H2O2 + 0,68
k+2e = 2 + 0,54

Cu'te” = Cu + 0,52
SQ2+4H*+4e = S+2H20 + 0,45
2H20+0O2+4e = 40H” +0,40
a + 0,34

SOF +4H*+2e = SO2(g)+2H,O| +0,17
Cu*+e = Cur + 0,16

Sie t2ec = Sno + 0,15
S+2H'+2e = HeS(g) +0,14

2H" +2e° = Ha(g) 0,00

Fe +3e = Fe ~ 0,06
Pb*+2e = Pb - 0,13
Sn*+2e = Sn - 0,14

Nit +2e = Ni - 0,27
Co*+2e = Co - 0,28
Cd*+2e = Cd - 0,40
Cr*+e = Cr 0,41
Fe*+2e = Fe — 0,44
cr'+3e = Cr ~0,74
Zn**+2e = Zn - 0,76
2H20+2e = Hg)+20H | 0,83
ge. - 0,91
Mn**+2e7 = Mn - 1,18

Att +3e7 = AL - 1,66

Mg” +2e° = Mg — 2,36
Na*+e = Na -2,71

Ga, 26; Ga — 2,87
Srt+2e = Sr - 2,89

Ba®* + 2e7 Ba — 2,90

Gs te: = Co - 2,92

Ki +e K - 2,93

tigte: = i — 3,05

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TABLE 4B: STANDARD REDUCTION POTENTIALS
TABEL 4B: STANDAARD-REDUKSIEPOTENSIALE

Half-reactions/Halfreaksies = (Vv)
lite = Li — 3,05
K'+e = K - 2,93
e+ 6. = Ge —2,92
Ba’*+2e = Ba - 2,90
Sr*+2e = Sr - 2,89
Ca*+2e = Ca ~ 2,87
Nate” = Na 2,71
Mg’ +2e = Mg — 2,36
Agt*+3e = At -1,66 4
Mn**+2e = Mn -1,18
© Cr'+2e = Cr - 0,91
g 2HO+2e = Ha(g)+20H | -0,83
3 Zn*+2e = Zn - 0,76 g
. cr*+3e" a Cr 0,74 iS
3 Fe +2e = Fe -0,44 $
9 Crete, = Cre -0,41 ®
s Cd*+2e = Cd 0,40 7
G (Con +26, = Co - 0,28 eo
rs N2*+2e = Ni ~0,27 8
2 Sn?*+2e = Sn = 0,14 3
5 Pb +2e = Pb -0,13 2
5 Fe*+3e = Fe - 0,06 3
g 2H*+2e° = Hag) 0,00 5
8 S+2H'+2e = HS(g) +0,14 £
£ Snt2q, = Sh +0,15 5
= Cu*¥+e = Cur +0,16 2
rs so% +4H*+2e° = SO2(g)+2H20| +0,17 —
> Cie £26, = Cu + 0,34 =
a 2H20+O2+4e = 40H + 0,40 ry
s SQ. +4H*+4e7 = S+2H,0 +0,45 >
3 Cu’+e = Cu + 0,52 oO
2 ee +0,54 3
3 O2(g) + 2H*+2e° = H2Oe +0,68 2
3 Fe"+e = Fe* +0,77 gy
S NO} +2H"+e" = NOx(g)+H20 | +0,80 2
2. Ag’'te = Ag +0,80 5
Hg**+2e = Hg(t) + 0,85 £
NO; +4H™+3e = NO(g)+2H20 | +0,96
Bro(t)+2e° = 2Br +1,07
Pi +2e = Pt + 1,20
MnOQo+ 4H*+2e° = Mn** + 2H20 + 1,23
Ox(g)+4H*+4e =) 2H20 +1,23
CO? +14H*+6e° = 2Cr*+7H20 | +1,33
CL(g)+2e = 2cr + 1,36
MnO] +8H*+5e = Mn*+4H,O | +4,54
HeO2+2H*+2e = 2H,0 44,77
Co* +e” = al + 1,81
F.(g)+2e° = + 2,87

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\ Basic Education
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

ERRATAJERRATUM

NSC EXAMINATIONS: Preparatory Examinations 2021
NSS-EKSAMEN: Voorbereidende Eksamen 2021

SUBJECT/VAK: PHYSICAL SCIENCES/FISIESE WETENSKAPPE
PAPERI/VRAESTEL: 2

DATE OF EXAMINATION: Monday 20 September 2021

DATUM VAN EKSAMEN: Maandag 20 September 2021
SESSIONISESSIE: 1 (09:00--12:00)

ATTENTIONIAANDAG: CHIEF INVIGILATOR/HOOFTOESIGHOUER

ENGLISH VERSION:
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1.10 The electrolytic cell illustrated below is used to electroplate a nickel rod with
copper.

Which ONE of the following is the correct representation of a suitable
electrolyte and the nickel rod that should be used in the above cell to obtain
the expected results?

ELECTROLYTE : NICKEL ROD
A NiSOs{aq) X.
B CuSOa(aq) X
Cc NiSOa4{aq) Y
D CuSOa(aq) Y

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QUESTION 10 (Start on a new page.)

Consider the Table of Standard Reduction Potentials below.

Half-reactions E® (v)
Cr++2e = Cr - 0,91

2H20 +2e- = He(g) + 20H" | -—0,83
Zn*+2e = Zn -0,76
Crt+3e = Cr - 0,74
Fe*+2e = Fe 1 -0,44
Cette = Crt -0,41

Sn +2e = Sr +0,15
Cu2t+e7 = Cut +0,16

Cu +2e = Cu + 0,34
2H20 + O2+4e° = 40H" +0,40
Cui+e = Cu + 0,52
Agt+e = Ag +0,80
02(9)+4H*+4e° = 2H20 +1,23
Ch{gj+2e7 = 2Ct + 1,36

10.1 Define the term reducing agent in terms of electron transfer.

10.2 From the above Table of Standard Reduction Potentials, write down the:
10.2.1 NAME or FORMULA of the strongest reducing agent
10.2.2 Oxidation half-reaction with the lowest oxidation potential

10.2.3 Reduction potential of the half-reaction in which Cr**(aq) acts as
reducing agent

10.3 A learner pours a copper(I!) sulphate solution into a zinc container.

10.3.4 Is a zinc container suitable to store a copper(II) sulphate solution?
Choose from YES or NO.

10.3.2 Explain the answer to QUESTION 10.3.1 by referring to the above
table,

(2)
(1)
(2)

(1)

(1)

(3)
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             SENIOR CERTIFICATE/SENIOR SERTIFIKAAT
                 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE/
                 NASIONALE SENIOR SERTIFIKAAT

                                   GRADE/GRAAD 12

                      PHYSICAL SCIENCES: CHEMISTRY (P2)
                       FISIESE WETENSKAPPE: CHEMIE (V2)

                                    SEPTEMBER 2021(2)

                      MARKING GUIDELINES/NASIENRIGLYNE

MARKS/PUNTE: 150

                        This memorandum consists of 17 pages.
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QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1

1.1      D                                                                                            (2)

1.2      A                                                                                            (2)

1.3      B                                                                                            (2)

1.4      D                                                                                            (2)

1.5      A                                                                                            (2)

1.6      B                                                                                            (2)

1.7      A                                                                                            (2)

1.8      D                                                                                            (2)

1.9      C                                                                                            (2)

1.10     C                                                                                             (2)
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QUESTION 2/VRAAG 2

2.1
2.1.1    C                                                                                            (1)

2.1.2    B/E                                                                                          (1)

2.1.3     E                                                                                           (1)

2.2
2.2.1    2-bromo-4-ethyl-3,3-dimethylhexane/2-broom-4-etiel-3,3-dimetielheksaan
         Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria
          Correct stem i.e. hexane./Korrekte stam: heksaan. 
          All substituents (bromo, ethyl and dimethyl) correctly identified./Alle substituente
           (broom, etiel en dimetiel) korrek geïdentifiseer. 
          Substituents correctly numbered, in alphabetical order, hyphens and commas
           correctly used./Substituente korrek genommer, in alfabetiese volgorde,
           koppeltekens en kommas korrek gebruik.                                                     (3)

2.2.2                              H                     Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
                                                         Six carbons in longest chain.
              H      H         H   O     H      H            Ses koolstowwe in die langste
                                                             ketting. 
        H     C      C         C   C     C      C    H   Hydroxyl group on third
                                                             carbon./Hidroksielgroep op
              H      H         H   H     H      H            tweede koolstof. 
         Notes/Aantekeninge:
             One or more H atoms omitted/Een of meer H-atome uitgelaat: 1
                                                                              2
             Condensed or semi-structural formula:/Gekondenseerde of semi-struktuur-
              formule: 1
                           2                                                                           (2)

2.2.3    Pentanal / Pentanaal                            Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
                                                            Correct functional group i.e. -
                                                               al/Korrekte funksionele groep
                                                               d.i. -al. 
                                                            Whole name correct/Hele
                                                               naam korrek.                          (2)

2.3
2.3.1    Oxidation/combustion/oksidasie/verbranding                                                   (1)

2.3.2    C8H18  (2 or/of 0)                                                                          (2)

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2.3.3       OPTION 1/OPSIE 1                 Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria
            V(CO2) = 8 x VB                   Use volume ratio/Gebruik volume verhouding:
                     = 8(50)                   V(CO2) : V(B) = 2 : 1 and/en
                     = 400 cm3                 V(H2O) : V(B) = 9 : 1 
                       18                     Add/Tel bymekaar: V(CO2) and/en V(H2O) 
            V(H2O) =      VB                 Final answer/Finale antwoord: 850 cm3 
                        2
                     = 9(50)                 OPTION 2/OPSIE 2
                     = 450 cm3                                           
                                             2 mol CXHY .......... 16 + 18 = 34 mol gas
            Total volume gas formed/
            Totale volume gas gevorm         50 mol CXHY .......... 25 x 34  mol gas
                   
            = 400 + 450
            = 850 cm3                       Total moles gas formed/Totale volume gas
                                             gevorm = 850 cm3                                          (3)
                                                                                                       [16]

QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3

3.1         No/Nee                                                                                    (1)
        -
3.2         There is more than one independent variable. 
            Daar is meer as een onafhanklike veranderlike.

            OR/OF
            Positions of functional groups and branching/chain length differ.
            Posises van funksionele groepe en vertakking/kettinglengte verskil.

            OR/OF
            Compounds A and B/C are positional isomers and compounds B and C are
            chain isomers.
            Verbindings A en B/C is posisie-isomere en verbindings B en C is
            kettingisomere.                                                                            (1)

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3.3           B/butan-2-ol is less branched / less compact / less spherical/ has a
               longer chain length / has a larger surface area (over which
               intermolecular forces act).
              B/butan-2-ol has stronger / more intermolecular forces / Van der Waals
               forces / London forces / dispersion forces. 
              More energy needed to overcome or break intermolecular forces / Van
               der Waals forces in B/butan-2-ol. 
              B/butan-2-ol is minder vertak / minder kompak / minder sferies / het 'n
               langer kettinglengte / het 'n groter oppervlak (waaroor intermolekulêre
               kragte werk).
              B/butan-2-ol het sterker / meer intermolekulêre kragte / Van der
               Waalskragte / London-kragte / dispersiekragte.
              Meer energie benodig om intermolekulêre kragte / Van der Waalskragte/
               dispersiekragte / London-kragte te oorkom in B/butan-2-ol.

         OR/OF
            C/2-methylpropan-2-ol is more branched / more compact / more
             spherical / has a smaller surface area (over which intermolecular forces
             act).
            C/2-methylpropan-2-ol has weaker / less intermolecular forces / Van der
             Waals forces / London forces / dispersion forces. 
            Less energy needed to overcome or break intermolecular forces / Van
             der Waals forces in C/2-methylpropan-2-ol. 
              C/2-metielpropan-2-ol is meer vertak / meer kompak / meer sferies / het
               'n kleiner oppervlak (waaroor intermolekulêre kragte werk).
              C/2-metielpropan-2-ol het swakker/minder intermolekulêre kragte / Van
               der Waalskragte / Londonkragte / dispersiekragte.
              Minder energie benodig om intermolekulêre kragte / Van der
               Waalskragte/ dispersiekragte / Londonkragte te oorkom in C/
               2-metielpropan-2-ol.
                                                                                                       (3)

3.4       Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria
          If any one of the underlined key phrases in the correct context is omitted,
          deduct 1 mark./Indien enige van die onderstreepte frases in die korrekte
          konteks uitgelaat is, trek 1 punt af.

          Compounds with the same molecular formula, but different positions of the
          side chain/substituents/functional groups on parent chain. 
          Verbindings met dieselfde molekulêre formule, maar verskillende posisies van
          die syketting/substituente/funksionele groepe op die stamketting.                            (2)

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3.5
3.5.1    A&B                                                                                               (1)

3.5.2    C

         The C-atom bonded to the functional group/OH-group/hydroxyl (group) is
         bonded to three other C-atoms. 
         Die C-atoom aan die funksionele groep/OH-groep/hidroksiel(groep) gebind is,
         is aan drie ander C-atome gebind.

         OR/OF
         The functional group/OH-group/hydroxyl (group) is bonded to a tertiary C-
         atom.
         Die funksionele groep/OH-groep/hidroksiel(groep) is aan 'n tersiêre C-atoom
         gebind.                                                                                            (2)

3.6
3.6.1    101,3 (kPa) / 1,013 x 105 Pa / 1 atm / 760 mmHg                                                   (1)

3.6.2                                                           Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
                                                                 Curve C is above A.
                                                                   Kurwe C is bokant A. 

          Vapour pressure (kPa)
                                                     C           Value 82 °C on curve C where
                                                         A         vapour pressure is X/
                                                                   101,3 kPa.
                                                                   Waarde 82 °C op kurwe C waar
                                                                   dampdruk gelyk is aan X/
                                                                   101,3 kPa. 
                                                                IF/INDIEN:
                                  X
                                                                 Curves start at same point/Indien
                                                                    kurwes by dieselfde punt begin:
                                        82      117                 Max./Maks. 1
                                                                                  2
                                             Temperature (°C)    Straight line graph/Reguitlyn
                                                                    grafiek.    Max./Maks. 1
                                                                                              2              (2)
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QUESTION 4/VRAAG 4

4.1
4.1.1    Substitution/halogenation/bromination 
         Substitusie/halogenering/brominering                                                          (1)

4.1.2    Substitution/hydrolysis/Substitusie/hidrolise                                                (1)

4.1.3    1-bromopropane/1-bromopropaan 
         IF/INDIEN:
         Bromopropane/bromopropaan OR/OF
         2-bromopropane/2-bromopropaan                   Max./Maks. 1
                                                                         2                             (2)

4.1.4    H2SO4/(concentrated) sulphuric acid/(gekonsentreerde)

          swaelsuur                                                                                   (1)

4.1.5    Ethanoic acid/Etanoësuur                                                                    (2)

4.1.6         H    H    H         O H                     Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
                                                            Functional group correct. 
         H    C    C    C    O    C     C   H               Funksionele groep korrek.
                                                            Whole structure correct. 
              H    H    H               H                    Hele struktuur korrek.
         Notes/Aantekeninge:
           One or more H atoms omitted: / Een of meer H-atome uitgelaat: 1
                                                                           2
           Condensed or semi-structural formula: / Gekondenseerde of semi-struktuur-
            formule: 1
                       2                                                                               (2)

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4.2              H    H     H      H                                        H     H           H   H
                                                            H2SO4                                      
          H      C    C     C      C    H +      H2O                    H    C     C           C   C       H

                            H     H                                          H     O           H   H
                                                                                           
                                                                                   H

                H      H     H     H                           H      H      H   H
                                                                                      
                                           H2SO4                                               
          H     C      C     C     C    H                                        C         H + H2O
                                          heat/hitte H         C      C      C
                H      O     H     H                           H                 H
                       H
          Notes/Aantekeninge:
           Condensed or semistructural formula:                    Max. 5
                                                                          6
              Gekondenseerde of semistruktuurformule:               Maks. 5
                                                                            6
           Molecular formula/Molekulêre formule:                   Max./Maks. 3
                                                                                   6
           Marking rule 6.3.10/Nasienreël 6.3.10.
           Any additional reactants or products:                   Max. 5
                                                                           6
              Enige addisionele reaktanse of produkte:              Maks. 5
                                                                             6
           If arrow in equation omitted:                           Max. 5
                                                                           6
              Indien pyltjie in vergelyking uitgelaat is:           Maks.  5
                                                                             6                                  (6)
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QUESTION 5/VRAAG 5

5.1
5.1.1       Kinetic energy/kinetiese energie                                                          (1)

5.1.2       Number of particles/molecules 
            Aantal deeltjies/molekule                                                                  (1)

5.2
5.2.1       Activation energy/Aktiveringsenergie                                                      (1)

5.2.2       Increase/Toeneem                                                                          (1)

5.3            A catalyst provides an alternative pathway of lower activation energy. 
               More molecules have sufficient kinetic energy. 
               More effective collisions per unit time./Frequency of efffective collisions
                increases. 
               Increase raction rate. 
               'n Katalisator verskaf 'n alternatiewe roete van laer aktiveringsenergie.
               Meer molekule het voldoende kinetiese energie.
               Meer effektiewe botsings per eenheidtyd./Frekwensie van effektiewe
                botsings neem toe.
               Verhoog reaksietempo.                                                                 (4)

5.4
5.4.1       Temperature / Surface area / Amount or mass of CaCO3 
            Temperatuur / Reaksie-oppervlak / Hoeveelheid of massa CaCO3                               (1)

5.4.2       Criteria for conclusion/Kriteria vir gevolgtrekking:
            Dependent (reaction rate) and independent (concentration) variables correctly
            identified./Afhanklike(reaksietempo) en onafhanklike (konsentrasie)                
        -   veranderlikes korrek geïdentifiseer.
            Relationship between the independent and dependent variables correctly stated.
            Verwantskap tussen die afhanklike en onafhanklike veranderlikes korrek             
            genoem.
            Example/Voorbeeld:
            Reaction rate is directly proportional to concentration.
            Reaksietempo is direk eweredig aan konsentrasie.
            IF/INDIEN
            Reaction rate increases with increase in concentration.
            Reaksietempo neem toe met toename in konsentrasie.

            OR/OF
            Reaksietempo is eweredig aan konsentrasie.
            Reaction rate is proportional to concentration.            Max./Maks. 1
                                                                                        2              (2)

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5.5       Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
                                                            V
             Substitute 50 cm3∙min-1 and 26 minutes in rate =  
                                                            t
             Substitute/ Vervang 1 300 cm3 /1,3 dm3 OR/OF 24 000 cm3∙mol-1/ 24 dm3∙mol-1
                     V
              in n =     
                     Vm
             Use ratio/Gebruik verhouding n(CO2) = n(CaCO3) = 1:1 
                                                    m
             Substitute/Vervang 100 g∙mol-1 in n =   
                                                    M
                                                            m(CaCO 3 )
             Calculate % purity/Bereken % suiwerheid =                    x 100
                                                        m(Sample/ monster )
             Final answer/Finale antwoord: 90,33% 
              Range/Gebied: 83,33% to 90,33%
          OPTION 1                                  OPTION 2:
                       V                                             50
          Rate/tempo =                              Rate/tempo =
                        t                                          24 000 
                        V                                       = 0,00208 mol∙min-1          
                  50 =
                        26 
                  ΔV = 1 300 cm3                    n(CO2) = 0,00208 x 26
                                                           = 0,0542 mol
                     1300       1,3
          n(CO2) =          OR                     n(CaCO3) = n(CO2) = 0,0542 mol 
                    24 000      24
                  = 0,0542 mol                      m(CaCO3) = nM      
          n(CaCO3) = n(CO2)                                  = 0,0542(100)
                   = 0,0542 mol                             = 5,42 g

          m(CaCO3) = nM                                                        5,42
                                                   % purity/suiwerheid =            x 100
                   = 0,0542 x 100                                                6
                   = 5,42 g                                                  = 90,33% 
                                  5,42
          % purity/suiwerheid =         x 100
                                    6
                                = 90,33%                                                                (6)
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QUESTION 6/VRAAG 6

6.1       The stage in a chemical reaction when the rate of forward reaction equals the
          rate of reverse reaction.  (2 or 0)
          Die stadium in 'n chemiese reaksie waar die tempo van die voorwaartse
          reaksie gelyk is aan die tempo van die terugwaartse reaksie. (2 of 0)
          OR/OF
          The stage in a chemical reaction when the concentrations of reactants and
          products remain constant. (2 or 0)
          Die stadium in 'n chemiese reaksie waar die konsentrasies van die reaktanse
          en produkte konstant bly. (2 of 0)                                                             (2)

6.2       CALCULATIONS USING NUMBER OF MOLES
          BEREKENINGE WAT AANTAL MOL GEBRUIK
          Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria
                                                      m
              Substitute/Vervang 18 g∙mol-1 in n =      
                                                      M
              Δn(CO2) = Δn(C) = 0,225 mol. 
              Use mole ratio/Gebruik n(C) : n(H2O) : n(CO2) : n(H2) = ! : 2 : 1 : 2 
              Equilibrium/Ewewig n(H2O) = initial/aanvaklike n(H2O) - ∆n(H2O)
               Equilibrium/Ewewig n(H2) = initial/aanvanklike n(H2) + ∆n(H2)                
               Equilibrium/Ewewig n(CO2) = initial/aanvanklike n(CO2) + ∆n(CO2)
              Divide equilibrium moles of H2O, H2 AND/EN CO2 by/deur 2 dm3.
              Correct Kc expression (formulae in square brackets). 
               Korrekte Kc uitdrukking (formules in vierkantige hakies).
              Substitution of concentrations into correct Kc expression. 
               Vervanging van konsentrasies in korrekte Kc-uitdrukking.
              Final answer/Finale antwoord: 0,00948 
               Range/Gebied: 0,00948 to/tot 0,01        (9,48 x 10-3 to/tot 1 x 10-2)
          OPTION 1/OPSIE 1
                                       m 36
          n(H2O)initial/aanvanklik =    =   = 2 mol
                                       M 18
                                                         H2O        H2        CO2
                    Initial amount (moles)
                                                           2
               Aanvangs hoeveelheid (mol)
                 Change in amount (moles)                                                  ratio 
                                                         0,45      0,45      0,225        verhouding
             Verandering in hoeveelheid (mol)
                Equilibrium amount (moles)
                                                         1,55      0,45       0,225    
                      hoeveelheid (mol)
                                                                                         Divide by/
            Equilibrium concentration (mol∙dm-3)                                         Deel deur
                                                        0,775     0,225      0,1125
             Ewewigskonsentrasie (mol∙dm-3)                                              2 dm3 

                                             No Kc expression, correct substitution/Geen Kc-
                      2
                 [H2 ] [CO2 ]                uitdrukking, korrekte substitusie: Max./Maks. 7 8
          Kc =                
                   [H2 O] 2
                                             Wrong Kc expression/Verkeerde Kc-uitdrukking:
              [0,225] 2 [0,1125]
            =                               Max./Maks. 5
                  [0,775] 2                               8
            = 0,00948 
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            CALCULATIONS USING CONCENTRATION
            BEREKENINGE WAT KONSENTRASIE GEBRUIK
                                                     m
              Substitute/Vervang 18 g∙mol-1 in n =     
                                                     M
              Divide initial/Deel aanvanklike n(H2O) AND Δn(CO2) by/deur 2 dm3.
              Δn(CO2) = Δn(C) = 0,225 mol OR/OF Δc(CO2) = 0,1125 mol·dm-3. 
              Use mole ratio/Gebruik molverhouding n(H2O) : n(CO2) : n(H2) = 2 : 1 : 2 
              Equilibrium/Ewewig c(H2O) = initial/aanvanklike c(H2O) - ∆c(H2O)
               Equilibrium/Ewewig c(H2) = initial/aanvanklike c(H2) + ∆c(H2)            
               Equilibrium/Ewewig c(CO2) = initial/aanvanklike c(CO2) + ∆c(CO2)
              Correct Kc expression (formulae in square brackets). 
               Korrekte Kc uitdrukking (formules in vierkantige hakies).
              Substitution of concentrations into correct Kc expression. 
               Vervanging van konsentrasies in korrekte Kc-uitdrukking.
              Final answer/Finale antwoord: 0,00948 
               Range/Gebied: 0,00948 – 0,01)
            OPTION 2/OPSIE 2
                                         m 36
            n(H2O)initial/aanvanklik =    =     = 2 mol
                                         M 18 

                                                             H2O       H2        CO2    Divide by/
                                               -3
             Initial concentration (mol∙dm )                                            Deel deur
                                                               1
             Aanvangskonsentrasie (mol∙dm-3)                                            2 dm3 
             Change (mol∙dm-3)                                                         ratio 
                                                            0,225    0,225     0,1125  verhouding
             Verandering (mol∙dm-3)
             Equilibrium concentration (mol∙dm-3)
                                                            0,775    0,225      0,1125
             Ewewigskonsentrasie (mol∙dm-3)

                                               No Kc expression, correct substitution/Geen Kc-
                        2
                   [H2 ] [CO2 ]                uitdrukking, korrekte substitusie: Max./Maks. 7 8
            Kc =                
                     [H2 O] 2
                                               Wrong Kc expression/Verkeerde Kc-uitdrukking:
                  [0,225] 2 [0,1125]
                =                             Max./Maks. 5
                      [0,775] 2                             8
                = 0,00948                                                                                    (8)
6.3
6.3.1       Steam is used up./Amount of steam decreases./Concentration of steam
            decreases./Reactants are used up. 
            Water word opgebruik./Hoeveelheid stoom neem af./Konsentrasie van stoom
            neem af./Reaktanse word opgebruik.                                                                (1)
6.3.2       Catalyst was added./Katalisator is bygevoeg.                                                     (1)
6.3.3       Endothermic/Endotermies                                                                          (1)
        -
6.3.4             The forward reaction is favoured./Die voorwaartse reaksie word
                   bevoordeel. 
                  Increase in temperature favours the endothermic reaction. 
                   Toename in temperatuur bevoordeel die endotermiese reaksie.                                 (2)
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QUESTION 7/VRAAG 7

7.1      A base forms hydroxide ions (OH-) in water/aqueous solution/OH-(aq). 
         'n Basis vorm hidroksiedione (OH-) in water/waterige oplossing/OH-(aq).
         IF/INDIEN:
         A base ionises to form hydroxide ions (OH-). 
         'n Basis ioniseer om hidroksiedione (OH-) te vorm.           Max./Maks. 1
                                                                                             2         (2)

7.2      n(KOH) = cV
                 = 0,1 x 0,4 
                 = 0,04 mol
             -
         n(OH ) = n(KOH) = 0,04 mol                                                                   (2)

7.3
7.3.1     POSITIVE MARKING FROM Q7.2/POSITIEWE NASIEN VANAF V7.2
          Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria
           Use formula/Gebruik formule: pH = -log[H3O+]
           Substitute/Vervang pH = 13/pOH = 1
           Substitute/Vervang 1 x 10-13 in Kw/Calculate/Bereken pOH
           Substitute/Vervang of 0,1 x 0,9
           Calculate/Bereken n(OH-) = n(in C) – n(in B) 
           Use mol ratio/Gebruik molverhouding: n(Ba(OH)2) : n(OH-) = 1 : 2. 
           Substitute/Vervang 0,5 dm3. 
           Final answer/Finale antwoord: 0,05 mol·dm-3 
            Range/Gebied: 0,05 to 0,06 mol·dm-3
          OPTION 1/OPSIE 1                                      OPTION 2/OPSIE 2
             pH = -log[H3O+] OR/OF [H3O+] = 10-pH              pOH = 14 - 13 = 1 
             13 = -log[H3O+] OR/OF [H3O] = 10-13               pOH = -log[OH-] 
          [H3O+] = 1 x 10-13 mol·dm-3                           1  = -log[OH-]
                                                                [OH-] = 0,1 mol·dm-3
          [H3O+][OH-] = 1 x 10-14
          (1 x 10-13) [OH-] = 1 x 10-14                        n(OH-) = cV
          [OH-] = 0,1 mol·dm-3                                        = 0,1 x 0,9 
                                                                      = 0,09 mol
          n(OH-) = cV
                 = 0,1 x 0,9 
                 = 0,09 mol

                     n(OH-) from/van Ba(OH)2 in beaker/beker C = 0,09 - 0,04
                                                                = 0,05 mol
                                     n[Ba(OH)2] = ½ n(OH-)
                                                 = ½ (0,05) 
                                                 = 0,025 mol
                                                       n
                                        c[Ba(OH)2] =
                                                       V
                                                       0,025
                                                     =
                                                        0,5 
                                                  x = 0,05 mol·dm-3                                  (8)
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7.3.2     Weak (acid)/Swak (suur) 
        - Ionises/dissociates incompletely/partially. 
          Ioniseer/dissosieer onvolledig/gedeeltelik.                                                  (2)

7.3.3      POSITIVE MARKING FROM Q7.3.1/POSITIEWE NASIEN VANAF V7.3.1
           Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria
                                    n c a  Va na
            Formula/Formule: c       /              .
                                    V c b  Vb nb
            Substitution of/Vervanging van 0,1 x 15 / 0,1 x 0,015  OR/OF
             Use/Gebruik Va = 30 cm3
            Use mol ratio/Gebruik molverhouding 1 : 1 
            Final answer/Finale antwoord: 0,05 mol∙dm-3.

           OPTION 1/OPSIE 1                      OPTION 2/OPSIE 2
           n(OH−) = cV                          c a  Va n a
                  = 0,1 x 0,015                               
                                                 c b  Vb nb
                  = 0,0015 mol
                                                 c a  30     1
                                                           
           n(CH3COOH) = n(OH−)                   0,1  15     1
                      = 0,0015 mol                      ca = 0,05 mol∙dm-3 

               n
           c
               V
               0,0015
             
                0,03
              0,05 mol  dm 3                                                                        (4)
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