Physical Sciences Memo 1 (English & Afrikaans)

November 2013 — Grade 12 / Matric — Physical Sciences

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1.1cceleration Versnelling (1\

1.2Wavelength Golflengte (1\

1.3Electric field Elektriese veld (1\

1.4Gamma rays Gamma strale (1\ Threshold frequency Drumpel frekwensie

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2.10(2\ [20] TOTAL SECTION A TOTAAL AFDELING A20

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3.2OPTION OPSIE Inelastic The speed /velocity at which the ball leaves the floor is less

3.3OPTION 1 OPSIE = vi + 2a (20\ (10\ + 2(9,8\ OPTION 2/ OPSIE 2

3.3.2= 0,15( 15 20\ 5,25 N (or 5,25 Magnitude/ Grootte = 5,25

3.3.3OPTION 1 / OPSIE 1 Displacement from floor to max. height/ Verplasing van vloer na maks. hoogte + 2a (0\ + 2(9,8\ 11,48

4.1West Wes (Newton's\ Third Law (of Motion\ When ob ject A exerts a force on object B, object B exerts a force equal in magnitude on object A but opposite in

4.4.1Increases Ver hoo (1\

4.2Inc eases Ver hoog package increases, thus boy increases seun vermeerder For the

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5.1The total m echanical energy remains constant / is conserved in a closed / isolated system / in absence of external forces

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6.1Doppler flow meter Dopplervloeimeter 10,6\ (954,3\ v = 40,1 ecrease Afneem

6.4For a constant velocity of sou / speed if the frequency increases Vir

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8.5West itive net 1 x 10 = 1 x 10 2 x 10 x 10 = 1,18x 10 (5\

9.112 J of energy are transferred to / work done each coulomb (of charge\ / per C charge passing th rough the battery

9.4Nee Total resistanc (R\ increases . / Totale weerstand (R\

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10.1.1slip ngs / sleepringe

10.1.2rush (es\ borsel (s\ (1\ Maintain electrical contact with the slip rings Handhaaf elektriese kontak met die sleepringe OR/

10.5OPTION 1/ OPSIE 1 f = = 50 Hz (3\ (3\ OPTION OPSIE f =

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11.1Photo electric effect Foto elektriese effek (1\ 16

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11.1.3Increases Vermeerder (1\

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Mathematical Content

f(x)trig

Topics Identified

MechanicsElectricityWaves

Mark Allocation

Total150 marks

Sections5 + 20 = 25 marks

Paper information

SubjectPhysical Sciences

Year2013

SessionNovember

TypeMemo

PaperPaper 1

LanguageAfrikaans

Pages16

Downloads6

Examination context

Decade2010s

Years ago13y

SeasonSpring (SH)

Start dayTuesday

Exam periodNovember 2013

Days since exam4,739

About Physical Sciences examination preparation

Grade 12 Physical Sciences combines Physics and Chemistry. Paper 1 covers mechanics, electricity, waves, and optics, while Paper 2 focuses on chemical bonding, organic chemistry, and electrochemistry.

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