# Technical Sciences Grade 12 P2 Eastern Cape Prelim 2024 Memo

> Grade 12 Technical Sciences Paper 2 memorandum from the Eastern Cape Prelim Exam 2024 (English), 10 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Subject: Technical Sciences
- Grade: Grade 12
- Language: English
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2024
- Exam period: Eastern Cape Prelim Exam
- Paper: 2
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 10

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                         NATIONAL
                    SENIOR CERTIFICATE/
                        NASIONALE
                    SENIORSERTIFIKAAT

                        GRADE/GRAAD 12

                     SEPTEMBER 2024

            TECHNICAL SCIENCES P2/
           TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V2
        MARKING GUIDELINE/NASIENRIGLYN

MARKS/PUNTE:   75

               This marking guideline consists of 10 pages./
                Hierdie nasienriglyn bestaan uit 10 bladsye.

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2               TECHNICAL SCIENCES P2/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V2        (EC/SEPTEMBER 2024)

QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1:           MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS/
                              MEERVOUDIGEKEUSE-VRAE

1.1    B                                                                            (2)

1.2    C                                                                            (2)

1.3    C                                                                            (2)

1.4    A                                                                            (2)

1.5    D                                                                            (2)
                                                                                     [10]

QUESTION 2/VRAAG 2

2.1    2.1.1     A✓                                                                   (1)

       2.1.2     D✓                                                                   (1)

       2.1.3     B (and/en) E ✓                                                       (1)

2.2    Butan✓-2-one ✓ (2-Butanone)
       Butan-2-oon (2-Butanoon)                                                       (2)

2.3    2.3.1
                                                    ✓

                    ✓

                   •    Functional group correct/
                   •    Whole structure correct/

                   •    Funksionele groep korrek
                   •    Hele struktuur korrek
                                                                                      (2)

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2024)          TECHNICAL SCIENCES P2/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V2                    3

        2.3.2

                                                        ✓ ✓

                          • Functional group correct
                          • Whole structure correct

                          • Funksionele groep korrek
                          • Hele struktuur korrek
                                                                                              (2)

2.4     2.4.1         CnH2n ✓                                                                 (1)

        2.4.2

                      •    Functional group correct.
                      •    Whole structure correct

                       • Funksionele groep korrek
                       • Hele struktuur korrek
                                                                                             (2)
                                                                                            [12]

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 4               TECHNICAL SCIENCES P2/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V2                (EC/SEPTEMBER 2024)

QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3

3.1   The temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid equals the atmospheric
      pressure. ✓✓/
      Die temperatuur waarby die dampdruk van ŉ vloeistof gelyk is aan die
      atmosferiese druk.                                                                        (2)

3.2   Alkynes/Alkyne ✓                                                                          (1)

3.3   3.3.1 Chain length/Kettinglengte ✓                                                        (1)

      3.3.2 Homologous series (Accept functional group) ✓/
            Homoloë reeks (Aanvaar funksionele groep)                                           (1)

3.4   - Only London forces are present in compound A and compound C. ✓
      - Compound A has a longer chain length than compound C.
      - The longer the chain length the stronger the intermolecular forces.      ✓
      - More energy is needed to overcome the bonds/intermolecular forces in
       compound A than in compound C. ✓

      - Verbinding A en verbinding C het beide slegs London-kragte.
      - Verbinding A het ŉ langer kettinglengte as verbinding C.
      - Hoe langer die kettinglengte, hoe sterker is die intermolekulêre kragte.
      - Meer energie word benodig om die bindings/intermolekulêre kragte in verbinding
       A te oorkom as in verbinding C.

                                           OR/OF

      - Only London forces are present in compound A and compound C.
      - Compound C has a shorter chain length than compound A.
      - The shorter the chain length the weaker the intermolecular forces.
      - Less energy is needed to overcome the intermolecular forces in C than in A.

      - Verbinding A en verbinding C het beide slegs London kragte.
      - Verbinding C het ŉ korter kettinglengte as verbinding A.
      - Hoe korter die kettinglengte, hoe swakker is die intermolekulêre kragte.
      - Minder energie word benodig om die bindings/intermolekulêre kragte in
        verbinding C te oorkom as in verbinding A.                                              (3)

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3.5   Compound C. ✓

      The lower the boiling point/intermolecular forces, the higher the vapour
      pressure. ✓
                                             OR
      The higher the boiling point/intermolecular forces, the lower the vapour pressure.

      Verbinding C.

      Hoe hoër die kookpunt/intermolekulêre kragte, hoe laer die dumpdruk.

                                             OF

      Hoe laer die kookpunt/intermolekulêre kragte, hoe hoër die dumpdruk is.                  (2)
                                                                                              [10]

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6               TECHNICAL SCIENCES P2/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V2               (EC/SEPTEMBER 2024)

QUESTION 4/VRAAG 4

4.1    4.1.1   Addition/Hydrogenation ✓/
               Addisie/hirdogenasie/hidrogenering                                                 (1)

       4.1.2   Substitution/Halogenation of alkanes ✓
               Substitusie/Halogenasie/Halogenering van alkane                                    (1)

4.2    4.2.1   H2/Hydrogen gas/Diatomic Hydrogen ✓
               H2/Waterstofgas/Diatomiese Waterstof                                               (1)

       4.2.2   2-chloro✓propane ✓/2-chloropropaan                                                 (2)

       4.2.3   Pt/Pb/Ni ✓                                                                         (1)

4.3    4.3.1   Hydrolysis (of haloalkanes) ✓/ Hidroliese (van haloalkane)                         (1)

       4.3.2

                     •   Reactants/Reaktante
                     •   Products/Produkte
                     •   Balancing/Balansering
                                                                                                  (3)

4.4    2C4H10 + 13O2 → 8CO2 + 10H2O ✓ ✓

         • Products/Produkte
         • Balancing/Balansering
                                                                                              (2)
                                                                                             [12]

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2024)       TECHNICAL SCIENCES P2/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V2                     7

QUESTION 5/VRAAG 5

5.1   The process of adding impurities to intrinsic semiconductors. ✓✓/
      Die proses waardeur onsuiwerhede by intrinsieke halfgeleiers gevoeg word.          (2)

5.2   Diamond/Diamant, Ge OR/OF Sn ✓                                                     (1)

5.3   5.3.1 p-type (semiconductor)/p-tipe (halfgeleier) ✓                                (1)

      5.3.2 Doping silicon with a group 3 element, such as gallium will form
            positive charge carriers (holes). ✓/
            Om silikon met ŉ groep 3 element soos galium te doteer, sal
            positiewe ladingdraers (holtes) vorm.                                        (1)

5.4   5.4.1 FORWARD BIAS/MEEVOORSPANNEND ✓                                               (1)

      5.4.2 The positive terminal of the cell/battery is connected to the p-type
            semiconductor. ✓/
            Die positiewe terminaal van die sel/battery is gekoppel aan die p-
            tipe halfgeleier.                                                            (1)
                                                                                         [7]

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 8               TECHNICAL SCIENCES P2/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V2               (EC/SEPTEMBER 2024)

QUESTION 6/VRAAG 6

6.1   The decomposition of a substance when an electric current is passed through
      it. ✓✓
                                        OR
      The chemical process in which electrical energy is converted to chemical
      energy.
                                       OR
      The use of electrical energy to produce a chemical change.

      Die ontbinding van ŉ stof wanneer ŉ elektriese stroom daardeur gelei word.
                                               OF
      Die chemiese proses waarin elektriese energie omgeskakel word na
      chemiese energie.
                                    OF
      Die gebruik van elektriese energie om ŉ chemiese verandering teweeg te
      bring.                                                                                 (2)

6.2   Electrolytic cell/Elektrolitiese sel ✓                                                 (1)

6.3   6.3.1 Cathode/Katode ✓                                                                 (1)

      6.3.2 Anode ✓                                                                          (1)

6.4   Gas bubbles/Gasborrels ✓                                                               (1)

6.5   2Cℓ- → Cℓ2+ 2e- ✓✓

        2Cℓ- → Cℓ2+ 2e- 2⁄2              2Cℓ- ⥨ Cℓ2 + 2e- 1⁄2
        Cℓ2 + 2e- → 2Cℓ- 0⁄2             Cℓ2 + 2e- ⥨ 2Cℓ- 0⁄2
                                                                                             (2)

6.6   A substance that is oxidised/loses electrons. ✓✓
                                               OR
      A substance that undergoes oxidation.
      ŉ Stof wat geoksideer word/elektrone verloor.
                                               OF
      ŉ Stof wat oksidasie ondergaan.                                                        (2)

6.7   Cℓ- ✓                                                                                 (1)
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QUESTION 7/ VRAAG 7

7.1    The gain of electrons./Die wins van elektrone. ✓✓                                         (2)

7.2    Salt bridge/Soutbrug ✓                                                                    (1)

7.3    7.3.1    Chemical (energy) to electrical (energy). ✓/
                Chemiese (energie) na elektriese (energie)                                       (1)

       7.3.2    Ag+(aq) + e- → Ag(s) ✓✓

                    Ag+(aq) + e- → Ag(s) 2⁄2       Ag+(aq) + e- ⥨ Ag(s) 1⁄2
                    Ag(s) → Ag+(aq) + e- 0⁄2       Ag(s) ⥨ Ag+(aq) + e- 0⁄2

                Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria
                •     Do not penalise if phases are omitted./
                      Moet nie penaliseer indien fases weggelaat word nie.                       (2)

       7.3.3    Cu(s) │ Cu2+(aq) ✓║✓ Ag+(aq) │ Ag(s) ✓
                Marking criteria/ Nasienkriteria
                 •     Do not penalise if phases/concentration omitted./
                       Moet nie penaliseer indien fases/konsentrasies weggelaat
                       word nie.                                                                 (3)

7.4    OPTION/OPSIE 1

       Eθcell/sel = Eθcathode/katode – Eθanode ✓
       Eθcell/sel = 0,80 ✓ – 0,34 ✓
       Eθcell/sel = 0,46 V ✓

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10              TECHNICAL SCIENCES P2/TEGNIESE WETENSKAPPE V2             (EC/SEPTEMBER 2024)

       OPTION/OPSIE 2

       Ag+ + e- → Ag ✓                  Eθ = 0,80 (V)
       Cu → Cu2++ 2e- ✓                 Eθ = 0,34 (V)
       2Ag+ + Cu → 2Ag +Cu2+✓           Eθ = 0,46 V ✓

       Marking criteria/ Nasienkriteria
       •   Penalise once if unconventional or incomplete formula is used/
           Penaliseer een keer as onkonvensionele of onvolledige formule gebruik
           word.

       •   Accredit any of the relevant formulae taken from the data book/
           Aanvaar enige van die relevante formules wat uit die databoek
           geneem is.                                                                      (4)
                                                                                          [13]

                                                               TOTAL/TOTAAL:               75

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