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Physical Sciences KZN Common Test Marking Guidelin - 240228 - 085658
Physical Sciences KZN Common Test Marking Guidelin - 240228 - 085658
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
MARKING GUIDELINES
COMMON TEST
MARCH 2024
NATIONAL
SENIOR CERTIFICATE
GRADE 11
QUESTION ONE
1.1 B
1.2 B
1.3 D
1.4 C
1.5 A
1.6 D
1.7 A
7 x 2 = [14]
QUESTION TWO
2.1 It is a single force that can represent a number of forces acting on an object
in both magnitude and direction. (2 or 0) (2)
FNET
∑Ry=24,265 N ✓
✓
Ɵ
2.3 ∑Rx =22,772 N ✓
QUESTION 3
3.1
✓ F / 28N ✓
Ɵ
✓
Fxy ✓
OR
W/Fg Fxy ✓
✓ W/Fg
✓
Ɵ
✓
F / 28N
QUESTION 4
4.1 If a non zero resultant force acts on an object at rest, the object accelerates
in the direction of the resultant force, this acceleration is directly proportional
to the force and inversely proportional to the mass of the object. (2)
4.2 What is the relationship between the acceleration of the trolley and the net
(2)
forced exerted on it? ✓✓
4.3 The mass of the system, the gradient of the track, the frequency of the timer,
The friction experienced by the trolley along the track. (Accept any one) ✓ (1)
4.4 X : 4,9 N✓
Y: 2,5 ms-2✓ (2)
4.5 Fg// = fk
mg sinθ ✓ = μk mg cosθ✓
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 sin 8°
μk = = 𝑐𝑜𝑠8°✓
𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
μk = 0,14✓ (4)
4.6.1 Gradient = 𝛥𝑎
𝛥𝐹𝑛𝑒𝑡
1,5−0 ✓
= (or any other set of values from the graph)
2,94−0✓
= 0,51✓(kg-1)
(3)
4.6.2 Inverse of mass✓✓ (2)
QUESTION 5
5.1
5.1.1 FN + Fsinθ = Fg Any 1✓
FN = Fg - Fsinθ
= 100(9,8) - Fsin15°✓
= 980 - 0,259 F (2)
5.1.2 fk = µkFN
= 0,5(980 - 0,259F) (2)
fk = + 490 - 0,129F
5.2.1
150 kg
T1 ✓
✓ W✓
T2
(3)
5.3.1 Every body in the universe attracts every other body with a gravitational
force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and
inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centres.
(Marks must only be awarded if the definition is in context with the
gravitational law) (2)
5.3.2 𝑎 = 𝐺𝑚
𝑟2
6,67 × 10−11 · 6,4 × 1023
3,8 =
𝑟2
𝑟 = 3,35 𝑥106 𝑚 (4)
5.3.3 W=mg
= (6,45 x 9,8)
= 63,21 kg (2)
[24]
QUESTION 6
6.1 The magnitude of the electrostatic force exerted by one point charge (Q 1 ) on
another point charge (Q2 ) is directly proportional to the product of the
magnitudes of the charges and inversely proportional to the square of the
distance (r) between them. (2)
6.2
FQ1
FQ3 (2)
QUESTION 7
7.1 Electric field is a region (in space) where (in which) an (electric) charge
experiences a (electric) force. (2)
7.2 kQ
E= ✓
r2
9×109 (20×10-9 )
= (0,6)2
✓
= 5 00 N·C−1
kQ
E=
r2
9×109 × Q2
800 = (0,4)2
✓
Q2 = 1,42 x 10-8 C negative (5)
• Correct pattern
• Arrow direction
(2)
7.4 F = qeE
= (1,6 x 10-19)(1300)
= 2,08 x 10-16 N (3)
[12]
TOTAL : 100 MARKS