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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 2 DBE/November 2015
CAPS/KABV — Grade 10/Graad 10 — Memorandum
QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1
1.1 AVY
1.2 Byv
1.3 AVY
14 Cvv
1.5 Dvv
1.6 Dvv
1.7 Byv
1.8 Byv
1.9 Byv
1.10 Cvv
QUESTION 2/VRAAG 2
2.1
2.1.1. ANY ONE:
Copper/oxygen gas ¥
ENIGE EEN:
Koper/suurstofgas
2.1.2 | ANY ONE:
brass/salt solution/pure air ¥
ENIGE EEN:
Geelkoper/soutoplossing/suiwer lug
2.1.3. oxygen (gas)/suurstof(gas) V
2.1.4 ANY ONE:
magnesium oxide/table salt/sugar V
ENIGE EEN:
magnesiumoksied/tafelsout/suiker
2.1.5 Sandv
2.2
2.2.1 (a) Filtration/Filtrering/filtrasie V
(b) Evaporation/Verdamping Vv
(c) Sand v
(d) Sugar solution/sugar and water v
Suikeroplossing/suiker en water
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 3 DBE/November 2015
CAPS/KABV — Grade 10/Graad 10 — Memorandum
2.2.2 Physical (process)/Fisiese (proses) V
No new substances are formed./Water only changes phase./The chemical
composition of the substance is not altered. v
Geen nuwe stowwe word gevorm nie./Water verander slegs van fase./Die
chemiese samestelling van die stowwe verander nie. (2)
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QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3
3.1
3.1.1 The temperature Vv at which the vapour pressure is equal to the
external/atmospheric pressure. V
Die temperatuur waarby die dampdruk gelyk is aan die eksterne/atmosferiese
druk. (2)
3.1.2 (a) Dv (1)
(b) BY (1)
(c) Cv (1)
3.1.3 lv (1)
3.2
3.2.1 Liquid/Vloeistof v (1)
3.2.2 132°CV (1)
3.2.3 (a) Increases/Toeneem Vv (1)
(b) Remains the same/Bly dieselfde V (1)
3.2.4 Heat energy is used to break forces between particles V
resulting in a phase change V
and not to change the speed at which particles move. Vv
Warmte energie word gebruik om kragte te breek tussen deeltjies wat
lei tot 'n faseverandering
en nie tot verandering in die spoed waarteen deeltjies beweeg nie.
OR/OF
Heat energy is used to increase the potential energy Vv
of the particles making them move further apart v resulting in a phase
change. ¥
Warmte energie word gebruik om die potensiéle energie van die deeltjies te
verhoog en veroorsaak dat hul verder_vanmekaar_beweeg en ‘n
faseverandering tot gevolg het. (3)
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 4 DBE/November 2015
CAPS/KABV — Grade 10/Graad 10 — Memorandum
QUESTION 4/VRAAG 4
4A
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.2
4.2.1
4.2.2
The number of protons V in the nucleus of an atom. ”
Die getal protone in die kern van 'n atoom. (2)
Atoms of the same element having the same number of protons, V
but different numbers of neutrons. ¥
Atome van dieselfde element met dieselfde getal protone maar verskillende
getalle neutrone.
OR/OR
Atoms (of the same element) with the same atomic number Vv but different
mass numbers. ¥
Atome (van dieselfde element) met dieselfde atoomgetal, maar verskillende
massagetalle. (2)
1s*2s*2p°v 35"3p° v (2)
OPTION 1/OPSIE 1: Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne
%CL-35 = x and %CL-37 = y e x+y=100 OR/OF x = 100-y
ORIOF y = 100 —x ¥
X FY = 100 Voce ce eeeteeeee ees 1 | Expression to calculate average
35 37 atomic mass of 100 atoms. v
35,5 = *(35)+ ¥87) | Uitdrukking om gemiddelde
: 100 ieeeceeeetetetetee 2 atoommassa van 100 atome te
1in2: bereken.
35.5 = x(35) + (100 — x)37 e Final answer / Finale antwoord: 75
, 100
3550 = 35x + 3700 - 37x
X= 75 V
OPTION 2/OPSIE 2:
%Ct-35 = x -. YCL-37 = 100 —- x ¥
( x Jp5+(*05* r= 35,5
100 100
0,35x + 37 — 0,37x = 35,5
1,5 = 0,02x
X=75¥ (3)
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 5 DBE/November 2015
CAPS/KABV — Grade 10/Graad 10 — Memorandum
43
43.1. 7v (1)
4.3.2 Covalent (bond)/Kovalente (binding) v (1)
4.3.3
on err VV
2 Sle Cl (2)
‘4 ef
44.4 054 ss Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:
e Main energy levels shown V
ALI ALI AL Hoofenergieviakke aangedui
n=3/ | 4 3px 3py 3p, (1, 2, 3 etc.).
3s « Orbitals labelled as s or p. Ignore
if 4" level and 4s not shown. ”
1b} [4b 441 Orbitale genommer as s of p.
n=2) 1411 2px 2p, 2p, Ignoreer as 4de viak en 4s nie
| 2s getoon word nie.
n=1 ¢ Nine electron pairs shown as
1b arrows in opposite directions in
1s blocks/circles. VW
Nege elektronpare getoon as
pyltjies in teenoorgestelde rigtings in
blokke of sirkels. (3)
442 Ca*veacrv (2)
QUESTION 5/VRAAG 5
5.1
5.1.1 The ionisation energy is the energy needed/absorbed to remove an
electron, “ whilst electron affinity is energy released when an electron is
taken in. Vv
Die ionisasie energie is die energie benodig/geabsorbeer om 'n elektron te
verwyder, terwy! elektronaffiniteit die energie is wat vrygestel word wanneer 'n
elektron opgeneem word. (2)
5.1.2 Increase in effective nuclear charge from left to right in period. “
Toename in effektiewe kernlading van links na regs in 'n periode.
OR/OF
Decrease in atomic radius from left to right in a period. v
Afname in atoomradius van links na regs in 'n periode. (1)
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 6 DBE/November 2015
CAPS/KABV — Grade 10/Graad 10 — Memorandum
5.1.3. Higher than/Hoér as Vv
Losing a second electron will result in an unstable electron structure for
sodium, V whilst losing a second electron will result in a stable/noble gas
electron structure for magnesium. “
Verlies van 'n tweede elektron sal tot 'n onstabiele elektronstruktuur vir
natrium lei, terwyl verlies van 'n tweede elektron tot 'n stabiele/edelgas
elektronstruktuur vir magnesium sal lei. (3)
5.1.4 m
n=—
M
-46,
23
=2mol
cnergy neosouherdie benodig = 2 x 496 Vv
= 992 kJ Vv (3)
5.1.5 Chlorine/Chioor Vv
Highest electron affinity/Hoogste elektronaffiniteit V
OR/OF
Releases the most energy./Ste/ die meeste energie vry. (2)
5.2
5.2.1 (a) EV (1)
(b) Cv (1)
(c:) Av &DY (2)
522 aA Vaf.e08 J
Nae + 3 Cle — >Na t |
OR/OF +
Nae —>Na +ev
ee ee
sClet+e —|: Gi] v
ee ee
- v. ee J—
Na" +[sGrs] — Na'[t |
5.2.3 COp(s) ¥ + CO2(q) v (2)
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CAPS/KABV — Grade 10/Graad 10 — Memorandum
QUESTION 6/VRAAG 6
6.1
6.1.1 Metallic (bond)/Metaal (binding) Vv (1)
6.1.2 lonic (bond)/loniese (binding) V (1)
6.2 Chemical change/Chemiese verandering V
A new substance is produced. v
'n Nuwe stof word gevorm. (2)
6.3 2Mg + O2 V> 2MgO Vv Bal. v
Notes/Aantekeninge
e Reactants Vv Products W Balancing ¥
Reaktanse V Produkte V Balansering V
e Ignore/Ignoreer =
e Marking rule 3.10/Nasienreé/ 3.10 (3)
64 2Mg +O2 — 2MgO Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:
2(24) V + 2(16) Vv = 2(16 + 24) v e M(reactant 1) correctly calculated. ¥
80 = 80 Vv M(reaktans 1) korrek bereken.
e M(reactant 2) correctly calculated. Vv
M(reaktans 2) korrek bereken.
e M(product) correctly calculated. ¥
M(produk) korrek bereken.
e M(reactants) = M(product) “
M(reaktanse) = M(produkte) (4)
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QUESTION 7/VRAAG 7
7.1 Reaction in which a proton/hydrogen ion/H” is transferred from one reactant
to another. vv
Reaksie_waarin 'n proton/waterstofioon/H’ oorgedra word van een reaktans
na 'n ander. (2)
7.2 18 cm? Vv (1)
7.3
7.3.1 Number of moles of solute Y per cubic decimetre/litre of solution. Vv
Aantal mol opgeloste stof per kubieke desimeter/liter oplossing. (2)
vo
73.2 vcaco, as”
=40% v (3)
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 8 DBE/November 2015
CAPS/KABV — Grade 10/Graad 10 — Memorandum
7.3.3 POSITIVE MARKING FROM QUESTION 7.3.2 i.e. 0,1 g FROM GRAPH.
POSITIEWE NASIEN VANAF VRAAG 7.3.2, m.a.w. 0,1 g VAN DIE
GRAFIEK.
n(CaCO,) =
—__,
n(HCt) = 2 x n(CaCO3) = 2 x 10™ mol ¥
Volume acid/volume suur.
c=4y
Vv
-3
o1= 2x10
Vv
V = 0,02 dm* v (5)
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QUESTION 8/VRAAG 8
8.1 Solution in which the solvent is water. v
Oplossing waarin die oplosmiddel water is. (1)
8.2
8.2.1 The process in which solid ionic crystals are broken up into ions “when
dissolved in water. v
Die proses _waarin vaste ioniese_kristalle opgebreek word in ione wanneer
opgelos word in water. (2)
8.2.2 (NH4)2COa(s) ~—> 2NH} (aq) + CO? (aq) Y bal. ¥ (3)
Notes/Aantekeninge
e Reactants V Products ¥ Balancing
Reaktanse V Produkte V Balansering V
e Ignore/Ignoreer = and phases/en fases.
e Marking rule 3.10/Nasienreé/ 3.10
8.3
8.3.1 (a) Conductivity/Ammeter reading ¥
Geleidingsvermoé/Ammeterlesing (1)
(b) Type of compound/Concentration of ions ¥
Tipe verbinding/Konsentrasie van ione (1)
8.3.2 | Anincrease in ion concentration increases the conductivity. v
'‘n Toename in ioonkonsentrasie verhoog die geleidingsvermoé. (1)
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 9 DBE/November 2015
CAPS/KABV — Grade 10/Graad 10 — Memorandum
83.3 NaCf>Na*+Cr v
Forms two ions per mole of NaC?./Vorm twee ione per mol NaCt. W
CaCt, > Ca + 2Crv
Forms three ions per mole of CaCfz./Vorm drie ione per mo! CaClo. Vv
OR/OF
Concentration of ions in CaCt2(aq) is higher than in NaCt(aq). vv
Konsentrasie van ione in CaCf2(aq) is hoér as in NaCé(aq). (4)
8.4
8.4.1 Redox/Redoks Vv (1)
8.4.2 Gas forming/Gasvorming Vv (1)
8.4.3 Precipitation/Presipitasie V (1)
8.5 Cu + 4HNO3 VY — Cu(NO3)2 + 2H20 + 2NO2 Vv Bal. v
Notes/Aantekeninge
e Reactants Vv Products W Balancing ¥
Reaktanse V Produkte V Balansering V
e = Ignore/Ignoreer =
¢ Marking rule 3.10/Nasienreé/ 3.10 (3)
QUESTION 9/VRAAG 9
9.1
9.1.1 One mole is the amount of substance V having the same number of particles
as there are atoms in 12 g carbon-12. v
Een mol is die hoeveelheid stof wat dieselfde aantal deeltiies bevat as wat
daar atome is in 12 g koolstof-12. (2)
9.1.2 0,67 mol/2 mol ¥
3 (1)
9.1.3 V(N2): V(H2): V(NH3) = 1:3:2
V(N2 reacted/reageer) = tV(He)
1
=e
=8dm
Volume Nz remains/oorbly = 10 - 8 V=2 dm?
Volume of gas that remains/Volume gas wat oorbly = 2 + 16 Vv
= 18 dm® gas ¥ (4)
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CAPS/KABV — Grade 10/Graad 10 — Memorandum
914 7n-™
M
_ 80/7
0
Oo
2
4
= 40 mol¥
9.1.5 V(N2)= + (40) x 22,4 v
= 298,67 dm® v
9.2 m(O2) = 239 — 207 = 32 gv
m
Pb) =—
n(Pb) =
_ 207 /
207
=1mol
n(0) ="
-2y
16
=2mol
n(Pb) : n(O)
1:2v
- PbOs v
QUESTION 10/VRAAG 10
10.1 All the water of the earth./Al die water van die aarde V
10.2
10.2.1. Evaporation/Verdamping V
10.2.2 _Condensation/Kondensasie V
10.2.3 Infiltration/percolation ¥
Infiltrering/Infiltrasie/perkolasie
10.2.4 Rain fall/Precipitation VW
Reénval/Presipitasie/Neerslag
10.3 Increase in ground water levels./Toename in grondwater viakke. V
10.4 ANY TWO/ENIGE TWEE:
Storage of water “/recreation areas v/job creation/irrigation of crops/
attraction of bird life/source of food
Stoor van water/ontspanningsareas/werkskepping/besproeiing van gewasse/
aantrekking van voéllewe/bron van voedsel
TOTAL/TOTAAL:
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