Physical Sciences Memo 1 (English & Afrikaans)

November 2016 — Grade 12 / Matric — Physical Sciences

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2.1ect, ect acce net/resultant . The acce is onal net

2.20,15 9,8\ = 4,41 N (3\ 25 N 25 N

2.4.1OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 (25 sin 30 + mg\ = 0,15[ (25 sin30 1,5

2.4.2POSITIVE MARKING FROM

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3.1The motion of an object under the influence of gravity /weight/gravitational force only Motion in which the only force acting is the gravitational force Die beweging van voorwerp slegs o nder die invloed van

3.2OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 Upwards positive/ Opwaarts positief: (2\ 9,8\ Downwards positive Afwaarts positief (2\9,8\

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4.1esu Sisteem waarop die resulterende krag netto eksternekrag nul is which ces Sisteem wat eksterne kragte uitlaat.

4.2.1OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 p = mv 30 000 = (1 500 (3\ OPTION OPSIE p = mv 0 = (1

4.2.2POSITIVE MARKING FROM QUESTION

4.2.1POSITIEWE NASIEN VANAF VRAAG

4.2.1(5\ OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 000 + (900\( 14 000 + 900v = 2, east Accept Aanvaar:

2.3OPTION 1 OPSIE Slope Helling 20,1 20,2 160 000 = 160

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5.124,50 J (3\

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5.1.1OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 mech before mech after [(E mech + (E mech\block before

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6.1It is (apparent\ cha ncy by a because sound sou ce and

6.1.2340 = f(0,28\ 214,29 (3\ 10

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6.1.4Decrease Verlaag (1\

6.2The spectral lines of the star are /should be shifted towards the lower frequency end , which is the red end

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7.1The (magnitude of the electrostati c force exerted by one (point\ charge on another is directly proportional to the product of the charges and

1.3The electrostatic force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the charges Die elektrostatiese krag is omgekeerd eweredig aan die kwadraat van die afstand tussen die ladings OR/OF

7.1.4OPTION 1/OPSIE 1 Slope/ Helling (5,6 4,82 x 10 4,76 x 10 5 x 10 Slope/

7.2.1Criteria for drawing electric field: Kriteria vir teken van elektriese veld Marks/ Punte Direction Rigting Field lines radially inward/ Veldlyne radiaal inwaarts 1 mark for using slope/

7.2.2Take right as positive/ Neem regs as positief ,33 x 10 to the left na links = 8 x 10 to the left

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8.1.5OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 R = 6 OPTION OPSIE 2 || (2\

8.1.6POSITIVE MARKING FROM QUESTIONS 4 AND 8.1.5/ POSITIEWE NASIEN VANAF VRA

1.4EN 8.1.5 OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 V = IR 11,7 1,5(6 + R\ R = 1,8 OR/OF V = IR 11,7 = 1,5R

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9.2.1OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 max/maks wgk rms/wgk rms/wgk ave/gem wgk rms/wgk

9.2.1OPTION 1 OPSIE 1 rms/wgk rms/wgk ave/ gemid for the kettle vir die ketel 2000 =

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10.1.4Sodium Natrium (1\ nergy ra diated per second by the blue light Energie

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Mathematical Content

f(x)trig

Topics Identified

MechanicsWaves

Mark Allocation

Total150 marks

Sections20 + 11 + 13 + 13 = 57 marks

Paper information

SubjectPhysical Sciences

Year2016

SessionNovember

TypeMemo

PaperPaper 1

LanguageAfrikaans

Pages19

Downloads3

Examination context

Decade2010s

Years ago10y

SeasonSpring (SH)

Start daySaturday

Exam periodNovember 2016

Days since exam3,641

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