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SENIOR CERTIFICATE
NASIONALE
SENIOR SERTIFIKAAT
GRADE/GRAAD 12
PHYSICAL SCIENCES: CHEMISTRY (P2)
FISIESE WETENSKAPPE: CHEMIE (V2)
NOVEMBER 2012
MEMORANDUM
MARKS/PUNTE: 150
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Physical Sciences Grade 12 Paper 2 NSC November 2012 Memo
Grade 12 Physical Sciences Paper 2 memorandum from the NSC November Exam 2012, 11 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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NSC November Exam 2012
Questions in this paper
- Question 1Organic Compounds and Macromolecules5 marks
- Question 2Organic Compounds and Macromolecules20 marks
- Question 3Organic Compounds and Macromolecules15 marks
- Question 4Organic Compounds and Macromolecules14 marks
- Question 5Organic Compounds and Macromolecules12 marks
- Question 6Rate and Extent of Reactions17 marks
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 2 DBE/November 2012
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SECTION A/AFDELING A
QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1
1.1 Ketones/Ketone (1)
1.2 Ethene/Eteen (1)
1.3 Activation (energy)/Aktiverings(energie) (1)
1.4 Catalyst/katalistor (1)
1.5 (saturated) sodium chloride solution
(versadigde) natriumchloried oplossing (1)
[5]
QUESTION 2/VRAAG 2
2.1 B (2)
2.2 C (2)
2.3 A (2)
2.4 A (2)
2.5 D (2)
2.6 D (2)
2.7 B (2)
2.8 C (2)
2.9 D (2)
2.10 A (2)
[20]
TOTAL SECTION A/TOTAAL AFDELING A: 25
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 3 DBE/November 2012
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SECTION B/AFDELING B
QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3
3.1
3.1.1 A (1)
3.1.2 D & F (2)
3.1.3 D (1)
3.1.4 E (1)
3.1.5 B (1)
3.2
3.2.1 2-methylbut-1-ene
2-metielbut-1-een (2)
3.2.2
H H H H O
H C C C C C O H
H H H H (2)
3.3
3.3.1 Pleasant odour
Aangename geur (1)
3.3.2 Ethanol
Etanol (2)
3.3.3 Ethyl propanoate
Etielpropanoaat (2)
[15]
QUESTION 4/VRAAG 4
4.1
4.1.1 Fuels
Brandstowwe (1)
4.1.2 C n H 2n + 2 (1)
4.2
4.2.1 Boiling point/Kookpunt (1)
4.2.2 Chain length/Molecular size/Molecular mass
Kettinglengte/Molekulêre grootte/Molekulêre massa (1)
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 4 DBE/November 2012
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4.2.3
Criteria for conclusion/Kriteria vir gevolgtrekking: Mark/Punt
Dependent and independent variables correctly identified.
Afhanklike en onafhanklike veranderlikes korrek geïdentifiseer.
Relationship between the independent and dependent variables
correctly stated.
Verwantskap tussen die afhanklike en onafhanklike veranderlikes
korrek genoem.
Examples/Voorbeelde:
• Boiling point increases with increase in chain length/molecular
size/molecular mass.
Kookpunt neem toe met toename in kettinglengte/molekulêre
grootte/molekulêre massa.
• Boiling point decreases with decrease in chain length/ molecular
size/molecular mass.
Kookpunt neem af met afname in kettinglengte/molekulêre
grootte/molekulêre massa.
• Boiling point is proportional to chain length/molecular size/molecular
mass.
Kookpunt is eweredig aan kettinglengte/molekulêre grootte/molekulêre
massa . (2)
4.3 Pentane/Pentaan
OR/OF
Hexane/Heksaan (1)
4.4 C 3 H 8 + 5O 2 → 3CO 2 + 4H 2 O bal (3)
4.5 Lower than
• Structure:
Isomers have more branching/ more compact or spherical molecules /
smaller surface areas over which the intermolecular forces act.
• Intermolecular forces:
Weaker intermolecular forces/less intermolecular forces
• Energy:
Less energy needed to overcome intermolecular forces.
Kleiner as
• Struktuur:
Isomere meer vertak/Molekule meer kompak of sferies./ Kleiner
oppervlaktes waaroor intermolekulêre kragte werk.
• Intermolekulêre kragte
Swakker intermolekulêre kragte/ minder intermolekulêre kragte
• Energie:
Die minder energie benodig om intermolekulêre kragte te oorkom. (4)
[14]
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 5 DBE/November 2012
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QUESTION 5/VRAAG 5
5.1
5.1.1 Haloalkanes /Haloalkane (1)
5.1.2 H
H C H
H H H
H C C C C H
H Br H H
(2)
5.2
5.2.1 Substitution/Substitusie
OR/OF
Hydrolysis/Hidrolise (1)
5.2.2 H
H C H
H H H
H C C C C H
H O H H
H (2)
5.3
5.3.1 Heat strongly
Verhit sterk (1)
5.3.2 Elimination/dehydrohalogenation/dehydrobromination
Eliminasie/dehidrohalogenering/dehidrobrominering (1)
5.3.3 H
H C H
H H H
H C C C C H
H H
(2)
5.4 2-methylbut-2-ene
2-metielbut-2-een (2)
[12]
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 6 DBE/November 2012
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QUESTION 6/VRAAG 6
6.1 Carbon dioxide
Koolstofdioksied/koolsuurgas (1)
6.2
6.2.1 (6 ; 3,1) (1)
6.2.2 12 minutes/minute (1)
6.2.3. 4 minutes/minute (1)
6.3 More particles per unit volume
More effective collisions per unit time/second.
Meer deeltjies per eenheids volume deeltjies.
Meer effektiewe botsings per eenheids tyd/sekonde. (2)
6.4
6.4.1 Increases/Vermeerder (1)
6.4.2 Remains the same/Bly dieselfde (1)
6.4.3 Decreases/Neem af (1)
6.5 • Add a catalyst/Voeg 'n katalisator by
• Increase surface area of calcium carbonate./Use calcium carbonate
powder./Crush calcium carbonate chips.
Verhoog die oppervlakarea van kalsiumkarbonaat./Gebruik
kalsiumkarbonaatpoeier./Maak die kalsiumkarbonaatstukkies fyn. (2)
6.6 m
n(CO 2 ) =
M
4
=
44
= 0,09 mol
n(CaCO 3 ) = n(CO 2 ) = 0,09 mol
m(CaCO 3 ) = nM
= (0,09) (100) (5)
=9g [16]
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 7 DBE/November 2012
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QUESTION 7/VRAAG 7
7.1 The stage in a chemical reaction when the rate of forward reaction equals the
rate of reverse reaction.
Die stadium in 'n chemiese reaksie wanneer die tempo van die voorwaartse
reaksie is gelyk aan die tempo van die terugwaarste reaksie.
(2)
7.2 n(B)reacted/gereageer = 6 – 4 = 2 mol
n(C)formed/gevorm = n(B)reacted/gereageer
= 2 mol
n 2
c(C) = = = 0,4 mol·dm-3
V 5 (3)
7.3 Increases
• 3 mol/volumes (of gas) produces 2 mol/volumes (of gas)./The reaction
which produces the smaller number of moles/volume is favoured.
• Forward reaction is favoured.
Vermeerder
• 3 mol/volumes (gas) produseer 2 mol/volumes (gas)./Die reaksie wat die
kleiner getal mol /volume vorm, word bevoordeel.
• Voorwaartse reaksie word bevoordeel. (3)
7.4 OPTION 1/OPSIE 1
Use x as the total initial amount of B(g) that must be used.
Gebruik x as die totale aanvanklike hoeveelheid B(g) wat gebruik moet word.
A B C
Initial quantity (mol)
3 x 0
Aanvangshoeveelheid (mol)
Change (mol) ratio
-2 -4 +4
Verandering (mol) verhouding
Quantity at equilibrium (mol)/
1 x–4 4
Hoeveelheid by ewewig (mol)
Equilibrium concentration (mol∙dm-3) 1 x−4
Ewewigskonsentrasie (mol∙dm-3) = 0,2 0,8
5 5
[C] 2
KC = Divide by/gedeel deur 5
[ A ][B] 2
(0,8)2
∴ 0,625 = No KC expression, correct substitution/Geen Kc-
x−4 2
(0,2)( )
5 uitdrukking, korrekte substitusie: Max./Maks. 8
9
∴ x = 15,3 mol
Wrong KC expression/Verkeerde Kc-uitdrukking:
Max./Maks. 6
∴ n(B) added = 15,3 – 6 9
= 9,3 (mol)
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OPTION 2/OPSIE 2
Use x as amount to be added to the amount of B(g) present initially i.e. 6 mol
of B(g).
Gebruik x as die hoeveelheid wat by die hoeveelheid van B(g) wat aanvanklik
teenwoordig was gevoeg moet word d.i. 6 mol B(g).
A B C
Initial quantity (mol) 0
3 x+6
Aanvangshoeveelheid (mol)
Change (mol) ratio
-2 -4 +4 verhouding
Verandering (mol)
Quantity at equilibrium (mol)/
1 x+2 4
Hoeveelheid by ewewig (mol)
Equilibrium concentration (mol∙dm-3) 1 x+2
Ewewigskonsentrasie (mol∙dm-3) = 0,2 0,8
5 5
[C] 2
KC =
[ A ][B] 2 Divide by/gedeel deur 5
(0,8)2
∴ 0,625 =
x+2 2
(0,2)( )
5
∴x = 9,31 (mol)
OPTION 3/OPSIE 3
Use x as amount to be added to the amount of B(g) present after first
equilibrium was established i.e. 4 mol of B(g).
Gebruik x as die hoeveelheid wat by die hoeveelheid van B(g) wat
teenwoordig is nadat die eerste ewewig ingestel is, gevoeg moet word d.i. 4
mol B(g).
A B C
Initial quantity (mol)
2 x+4 2
Aanvangshoeveelheid (mol)
Change (mol) +2 ratio
-1 -2
Verandering (mol) verhouding
Quantity at equilibrium (mol)/
1 x+2 4
Hoeveelheid by ewewig (mol)
Equilibrium concentration (mol∙dm-3) 1 x+2
Ewewigskonsentrasie (mol∙dm-3) = 0,2 0,8
5 5
[C] 2
KC =
[ A ][B] 2 Divide by /gedeel deur 5
2
(0,8)
∴ 0,625 =
x+2 2
(0,2)( )
5
∴ x = 9,31 (mol)
(9)
[17]
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 9 DBE/November 2012
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QUESTION 8/VRAAG 8
8.1
8.1.1 Increases
The reaction is exothermic./Energy (or heat) is released /ΔH < 0.
Vermeerder
Die reaksie is eksotermies./Energie (of hitte) word vrygestel/ΔH < 0. (2)
8.1.2 Aluminium is a strong reducing agent/stronger reducing agent than copper
and will reduce the copper(II) ions to copper.
Aluminium is 'n sterk reduseermiddel / sterker reduseermiddel as koper
en sal die koper(II)-ione reduseer na koper. (2)
8.1.3 2Aℓ(s) + 3Cu2+(aq)→ 2Aℓ3+(aq) + 3Cu(s) bal. (3)
8.2
8.2.1 Aℓ/Aluminium (1)
8.2.2 Aℓ(s) | Aℓ3+(1 mol∙dm-3) || Cu2+(1 mol∙dm-3) | Cu(s) (3)
8.2.3 Eo cell = Eo cathode – Eo anode
= 0,34 - (-1, 66)
o
E cell = 2,(00)V (4)
8.2.4 0 (V)/zero/nul
The circuit is open.
Die stroombaan is oop (2)
[17]
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 10 DBE/November 2012
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QUESTION 9/VRAAG 9
9.1 Electrical energy to chemical energy.
Elektriese energie na chemiese energie (1)
9.2 The polarity of the electrodes must remain constant during plating.
Die polariteit van die elektrodes moet konstant bly tydens elektroplatering. (1)
9.3 Reduction/Reduksie (1)
9.4
9.4.1 Ag → Ag+ + e- (2)
9.4.2 Silver nitrate/Silwernitraat/AgNO 3
OR/OF
Silver ethanoate/silver acetate/Silweretanoaat/silwerasetaat
CH 3 COOAg/AgC 2 H 3 O 2 /AgCH 3 CO 2 (1)
9.5 Rate of oxidation is equal to the rate of reduction.
Tempo van oksidasie is gelyk aan die tempo van reduksie. (2)
9.6 Protection/Beskerming
Protects it from rusting / corrosion./Beskerm dit teen roes/korrosie.
OR/OF
Appearance/Voorkoms
Improve appearance of spoons. / Verbeter voorkoms van die lepels. (1)
9.7 Cost of electricity/ Koste van elektrisiteit.
Cost of silver/ Koste van silwer (2)
[11]
QUESTION 10/VRAAG 10
10.1 Primary (cells)/Primêre (selle) (1)
10.2 (Equation/Vergelyking) 2
Reduction takes place (at the cathode)./Reduksie vind (by die katode)
plaas. (2)
10.3 ANY ONE/ENIGE EEN:
• The cell reaction reaches equilibrium.
Die selreaksie bereik ewewig.
• The rates of the forward and reverse reactions become equal.
Die tempo van die voorwaartse en terugwaartse reaksies is gelyk.
• Substances reach their equilibrium concentrations.
Stowwe bereik hul ewewigskonsentrasies.
(1)
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Physical Sciences P2/Fisiese Wetenskappe V2 11 DBE/November 2012
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10.4
10.4.1 W = qV
∴ 3 x 104 = q(1,5)
∴ q = 2 x 104 (C)
2 × 10 4
Cell capacity/Selkapasiteit = = 5,56 A∙h
3600 (4)
10.4.2 OPTION 1 / OPSIE 1 OPTION 2 / OPSIE 2
q = I∆t q = I∆t
∴2 x 104 = I(20)(3600) ∴5,56 = I(20)
∴I = 0,28 A ∴I = 0,28 A (3)
[11]
QUESTION 11/VRAAG 11
11.1
11.1.1 Fractional distillation (of liquid air)
Fraksionele distillasie (van vloeibare lug) (1)
11.1.2 N 2 + 3H 2 ⇌ 2NH 3 bal. (3)
11.1.3 Contact (process)/Kontak(proses) (1)
11.1.4 H 2 SO 4 + 2NH 3 → (NH 4 ) 2 SO 4 bal. (3)
11.1.5 Neutralisation/Acid-base reaction
Neutralisasie/Suur-basisreaksie (1)
11.2
11.2.1 Nitric acid/HNO 3 / hydrogen nitrate /salpetersuur/ waterstofnitraat (1)
11.2.2 • Contains (a high percentage of) nitrogen/N/primary nutrient.
Bevat ('n hoë persentasie) stikstof/N/primêre voedingstof. (2)
• High solubility /Hoë oplosbaarheid [12]
TOTAL SECTION B/TOTAAL AFDELING B: 125
GRAND TOTAL/GROOTTOTAAL: 150
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