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2 TECHNICAL SCIENCES P1/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V1 (EC/SEPTEMBER 2025)
QUESTION/VRAAG 1
1.1 C ✓✓ (2)
1.2 C ✓✓ (2)
1.3 C ✓✓ (2)
1.4 A ✓✓ (2)
1.5 A ✓✓ (2)
1.6 B ✓✓ (2)
1.7 D ✓✓ (2)
1.8 B ✓✓ (2)
1.9 D ✓✓ (2)
1.10 A ✓✓ (2)
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2025) TECHNICAL SCIENCES P1/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V1 3
QUESTION/VRAAG 2
2.1 OPTION1/ OPSIE 1 OPTION 2/ OPSIE 2
FN✓ FN✓ Fy
FA✓ ✓
Ff✓ Ff ✓ Fx
Fg✓
Fg✓
(4)
NOTES/NOTAS: Acceptable labels/
Allocate mark for arrow and label. / Aanvaabare byskrifte:
Gee punt vir pyltjie en byskrif. Normal force/Normale Krag: N/FN/
Penalise once if/Penaliseer slegs: Fnormal
No arrows/ Geen pyltjies Applied force/ Toegepasde krag: F/FA/
Gaps between the line and the arrow./ FNtombi/150N
Spasies tussen die lyn en die pyltjie Gravitational force(weight)/Gravitasie
Dotted lines are used./ Krag(gewig): Fg/w/Fgravity
Stippellyne is gebruik Vertical component of FNtombi/ Vertikale
Additional force is included./ komponent van FNtombi : Fv/Fy
Additionele kragte is ingesluit Horizontal component of FNtombi/
Vertikale component van FNtombi :FH/Fx
Frictional force/ Wrywings krag: f/Ff
2.2 APPLY NEGATIVE MARKING / NEGATIEWE NASIEN WORD TOEGEPAS
Newton’s First law.
An object continues in a state of rest or uniform (moving with constant) velocity
unless it is acted upon by a net (resultant) force.✓
Newton se Eerste Wet
ʼn Liggaam sal in sy toestand van beweging of in rus of beweging teen uniforme
(konstante) snelheid volhard, totdat ʼn netto (ongebalanseerde of resulterende
krag) daarop inwerk. (3)
2.3 It will remain at rest because the net force acting on it is zero.
OR
It will remain at rest as long as the horizontal component (FX) of the pulling
force is equal to the static friction.
Dit sal in rus bly omdat die nettokrag wat daarop inwerk nul is.
OF
Dit sal in rus bly solank die horisontale komponent (Fx) van die trekkrag gelyk
is aan die statiese wrywing. (2)
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2.4 2.4.1 Tension is a (pulling) force acting in a string or rope.
Force applied by Ntombi (FNtombi)/F150/150 N
Spanning is ʼn (trek) krag wat in ʼn string of tou inwerk.
Krag toegepas deur Ntombi (FNtombi)/ F150 / 150 N (3)
2.4.2 Decreases/Verminder (2)
2.4.3
Ff ✓ Fx/Ntombi ✓
FA/Mncedisi ✓ (3)
NOTES/ NOTAS: Acceptable labels/
Allocate mark for arrow and label. / Aanvaarbare byskrifte:
Een punt vir pyltjie en byskrif Applied force /Toegepasde
Penalise once if/ Penaliseer slegs vir: krag:Fx /FA/Ntombi/FA/Mncedisi
No arrows / Geen pyltjies Horizontal component of
Gaps between the line and the arrow. / FNtombi/
Spasies tussen die lyn en pyltjie. Horisontale component van
Dotted lines are used. / FNtombi: FH/Fx
Stippellyne word gebruik. Frictional force /
Additional force is included. / Wrywingskrag: f/Ff
Additionele krag ingesluit.
Vertical force included./
Vertikale krag ingesluit.
2.4.4 East to be positive/ Oos as positief
Fnet = Fx + FMncedisi + fk
Fnet = Fx/Ntombi Cos 60° + FMncedisi + fk
105 = 150 Cos 60° + 80 + fk
fk = -50 N
fk = μk N
fk = μk (Fg – FNtombi Sin 60°)
fk = μk (mg – FNtombi Sin 60°)
50 = μk (200 x 9,8 – 150 sin 60°)
50 = μk (1960 – 129,904)
μk = 0,027/0,03 (6)
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2025) TECHNICAL SCIENCES P1/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V1 5
QUESTION/VRAAG 3
3.1 Momentum is the product of an object’s mass and its velocity. /
Momentum is die produk van ʼn voorwerp se massa en sy snelheid. (2)
3.2 𝑣𝑖 𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑠 = 120 × 1000
3600
= 33,33 m.s-1, east/oos (2)
3.3 p = mcar vi car
= 1 100 x 16,67
= 18 337 kg.m.s-1, west/wes (3)
3.4 3.4.1 An isolated system is one on which the net external force acting on the
system is zero.
ʼn Geïsoleerde stelsel is een waarop die netto eksterne krag wat op die
stelsel inwerk nul is. (2)
3.4.2 POSITIVE MARKING FROM 3.2/ POSITIEWE NASIEN VAN VRAAG 3.2
1 1
Σ𝐸𝑘𝑖 = 2 𝑚𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑠 𝑣𝑖2 𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑠 + 2 𝑚𝑐𝑎𝑟/motor 𝑣𝑖2 𝑐𝑎𝑟/𝑚𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑟
1 1
= 2 (1500)(33,33)2 + 2 (1100)(−16,67)2
= 985 255,65J
1 1
ΣE𝑘𝑓 = 2 𝑚𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑠 𝑣𝑓2 + 2 𝑚𝑐𝑎𝑟/𝑚𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑟 𝑣𝑓2
𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑠 𝑐𝑎𝑟/ 𝑚𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑟
1 1
= 2 (1500)(20,3)2 + 2 (1100)(5,32)2
= 324 633,82 J
∑Eki ≠ ∑Ekf /(Kinetic energy is not conserved/Kinetiese energie is nie
behoue)
Therefore, the collision is inelastic. /
Daarom is die botsing onelasties
NOTE: if ∑Eki = ∑Ekf is used (4/5 max)
NOTAS: as ∑Eki = ∑Ekf gebruik word (4/5 mak) (5)
3.5 3.5.1 Inversely proportional./Omgekeerd eweredig
OR
1
Fnet =
∆𝑡
OR
When the contact time increases/decrease, the net force decreases/
increase. /
Wanneer die kontaktyd toeneem/afneem, verminder/vermeerder die
netto krag.
NOTE: Give full mark for mathematical expression
LET WEL: Gee volle punt vir wiskundige uitdrukking (2)
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3.5.2 Equal to/ Gelyk aan (1)
3.5.3 • Impulse remains constant.
• Airbags increase the contact time during the crash.
• The longer the contact time, the smaller the force exerted by the
occupants on the vehicle and the lesser is the extent of injuries. /
• Impuls bly konstant.
• Lugsakke verhoog die kontaktyd tydens die ongeluk.
• Hoe langer die kontaktyd, hoe kleiner die krag wat die insittendes
op die voertuig uitoefen en die omvang van beserings is minder.
(3)
3.5.4 OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 OPTION 2/ OPSIE 2
Direction towards the tree be Direction towards the tree
positive./ Rigting na die boom positief be negative. / Rigting na die
wees. boom negatief wees.
Fnet∆t = ∆p Fnet∆t = ∆p
Fnet∆t = m(vf – vi) Fnet∆t = m(vf – vi)
- 57 500∆t = 1 150(0 – 15) 57 500∆t = 1 150{0 – (-15)}
∆t = 0,30 s ∆t = 0,30 s
(4)
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2025) TECHNICAL SCIENCES P1/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V1 7
QUESTION/VRAAG 4
4.1 4.1.1 The sum of gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy of an
isolated system remains constant.
OR
The total mechanical energy in an isolated system remains constant.
Die som van gravitasie potensiële energie en kinetiese energie van ʼn
geïsoleerde sisteem bly konstant.
OF
Die totale meganiese energie in ʼn geïsoleerde stelsel bly konstant. (2)
4.1.2 ME = EP+ EK
= mgh + ½mv2
= (0,55)(9,8)( 8) + 0
= 43,12 J (3)
4.1.3 POSITIVE MARKING FROM 4.1.2 / POSITIEWE NASIEN VAN 4.1.2
ME (3,5m) = ME (8m)
mgh + ½mv2 = ME (8m)
(0,55)(9,8)(3,5) + ½(0,55)v2 = 43,12
v = 9,39 m∙s-1 (5)
4.1.4 43,12 J
Mechanical energy remains constant, and Ep is zero.
Meganiese energie bly konstant, en Ep is nul. (3)
4.2 4.2.1 Fg = mg
= (200)(9,8)
= 1 960 N (2)
4.2.2 POSITIVE MARKING FROM 4.2.1/POSITIEWE NASIEN VAN 4.2.1
W = F∆y cosθ
W = F∆x cosθ (Accept/ Aanvaar)
= (1 960) (3) cos0°
= 5 880 J (4)
4.2.3 POSITIVE MARKING FROM 4.2.1 OR 4.2.2 /
POSITIEWE NASIEN VAN 4.2.1 OF 4.2.2
OPTION 1/OPSIE 1 OPTION 2/OPSIE 2
∆𝑥
v = ∆𝑡
Pave = Fvave
3
= 1960 x 4 4 = ∆𝑡
= 7840 W ∆𝑡 = 0,75s
W
P=
t
5880
= 0,75
= 7840 W (3)
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QUESTION/VRAAG 5
5.1 A force which changes the shape and size of a body.
ʼn Krag wat die vorm en grootte van ʼn liggaam verander. (2)
5.2 F
=
A
(10)(9,8)
=
𝜋(0.001)2
= 31194368,85 Pa (ACCEPT/ANVAAR: 3,12 x 107Pa) (4)
5.3 Δ
ε=
L
3 × 10−4
=
1.8
-4
= 1.67 × 10 (3)
5.4 A body that regains its original shape and size when the deforming force is
removed.
Any correct examples such as steel, springs, etc.
ʼn Liggaam wat sy oorspronklike vorm en grootte herwin wanneer die
vervormende krag verwyder word.
Enige korrekte voorbeelde soos staal, vere, ens. (3)
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2025) TECHNICAL SCIENCES P1/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V1 9
QUESTION/VRAAG 6
6.1 6.1.1 Refraction/Breking (1)
6.1.2 The bending of light when it passes from one medium to another.
Die buiging van lig wanneer dit van een medium na ʼn ander medium
beweeg. (2)
6.2 6.2.1 Behind the object/Agter die voorwerp
ACCEPT: Between the lens and F.
AANVAAR: Tussen die lens en F. (1)
6.2.2 Virtual (Cannot be projected on the screen)
Upright (Same orientation as object) Any 3
Magnified (Enlarged/Larger than the object.)
Behind the object (On the same side as the object)
Virtueel (Kan nie op die skerm geprojekteer word nie)
Regop (Dieselfde oriëntasie as voorwerp)
Vergroot (Vergroot/Groter as die voorwerp.) Enige 3
Agter die voorwerp (Aan dieselfde kant as die voorwerp) (3)
6.2.3 Telescope/Teleskoop
Binoculars/Verkyker
ACCEPT: Any correct answers / AANVAAR: Enige korrekte antwoorde (2)
6.3 6.3.1 At infinity (ACCEPT: No image formed)
By oneindigheid (AANVAAR: Geen beeld word gevorm) (1)
6.3.2 This is because the object is placed exactly at the focal point, where
the lens cannot converge the light rays to form a real image.
OR
The line passing through the (optical) centre and the line passing
through the focal point are parallel/never meet.
Dit is omdat die voorwerp presies by die fokuspunt geplaas is, waar
die lens nie die ligstrale kan konvergeer om ʼn werklike beeld te vorm
nie.
OF
Die lyn wat deur die (optiese) middelpunt gaan en die lyn wat deur die
fokuspunt gaan, is parallel/ontmoet mekaar nooit nie. (2)
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QUESTION/VRAAG 7
7.1 7.1.1 An electromagnetic wave as a changing magnetic and electric field
mutually perpendicular to each other and the direction of propagation of
the wave.
ʼn Elektromagnetiese golf as ʼn veranderende magnetiese en elektriese
veld onderling loodreg op mekaar en die voortplantingsrigting van die
golf. (2)
7.1.2 𝐶
E = h.𝜆
3𝑥108
1,989 x 10-17 = 6,63 x 10-34. 𝜆
𝜆 = 0,00000001 𝑚/1,0 × 10−8 𝑚 (4)
7.1.3 Any 2
• Radiotherapy/Treatment of cancer.
• Radiographs/Internal images of objects/people.
(E.g. to examine broken bones.)
• Used in airport and other security systems
Enige 2
• Radioterapie/Behandeling van kanker.
• Radiografieë/Interne beelde van voorwerpe/mense.
(Byvoorbeeld om gebreekte bene te ondersoek.)
• Word in lughawe- en ander sekuriteitstelsels gebruik. (2)
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QUESTION/VRAAG 8
8.1 8.1.1 Capacitance is the amount of charge it can store per volt.
Kapasitansie is die hoeveelheid lading wat dit per volt kan stoor. (2)
8.1.2 Farad
(1)
8.1.3
(3)
8.2 Any 3
• Decrease the distance between the plates.
• Increase the area of the plates.
• Use a dielectric material with a higher dielectric constant.
• Increase number of plates.
Enige 3
• Verminder die afstand tussen die plate.
• Vergroot die oppervlakte van die plate.
• Gebruik ʼn diëlektriese materiaal met ʼn hoër diëlektriese konstante.
• Vermeerder die aantal plate (3)
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QUESTION/VRAAG 9
9.1 The potential difference across a conductor is directly proportional to the
current in the conductor at constant temperature.
Die potensiaalverskil oor ʼn geleier is direk eweredig aan die stroom in die
geleier by konstante temperatuur. (2)
9.2 OPTION 1/OPSIE 1 OPTION 2/OPSIE 2
1 1 1 𝑅1 × 𝑅2
= + 𝑅𝑃 =
𝑅𝑃 𝑅1 𝑅2 𝑅1 + 𝑅2
1 1 1
= + 55 × 80
𝑅𝑃 55 80
=
55 + 80
𝑅𝑃 = 32,5926 + 20
∴ 𝑅𝑇 = 52,5926 𝛺 𝑅𝑃 = 32,5926 + 20
∴ 𝑅𝑇 = 52,5926 𝛺
𝑉
𝑅=𝐼 𝑉
𝑅=𝐼
12
𝐼 = 52,5926 12
𝐼 = 52,5926
𝐼 = 0,23𝐴
𝐼 = 0,23𝐴 (4)
9.3 𝑊 = 𝐼 2 𝑅∆𝑡
= (0.23)2 × 20 × 120
= 126,96𝐽 (4)
9.4 Cost = energy used x tariff/Koste = energie gebruik x tarief
7,5
= 1,5 × ( 60 × 30) × 30
= R168,75 (4)
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2025) TECHNICAL SCIENCES P1/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V1 13
QUESTION/VRAAG 10
10.1 Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction. /
Faraday se wet van elektromagnetiese induksie. (1)
10.2 Faraday’s law states that when the magnetic flux linked with the coil changes,
an emf is induced in the coil. The magnitude of the induced emf is directly
proportional to the rate of change of the magnetic flux.
Faraday se wet staaf wanneer die magnetiesevloed wat met die spoel verbind
is, verander, ʼn emk in die spoel geïnduseer word. Die grootte van die
geïnduseerde emk is direk eweredig aan die tempo van verandering van die
magnetiesevloed. (2)
10.3 ∆∅
𝜀 = −𝑁 ∆𝑡
∆∅
20 = −11 0,5
∆∅ = −0,909𝑊𝑏 (3)
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