Grade 12 – Physical Sciences June exam 2024

DATE Content Estimate

Total Duration
Marks
Mechanics 100
150
7 JUNE ‘24 Waves Sound and light 15
Electricity and magnetism 35 3 hours
Matter and Materials 75
10 JUNE ‘24 Chemical Change 75
150

Content

Paper 1 = PHYSICS
Grade 11:
Mechanics

Newton’s laws and Application of Newton’s Laws

Grade 12:
Momentum and Vertical Projectile motion
Work Energy and Power
Grade 12
Sound &

Doppler effect
Waves,

Light

Grade 11
magnetism
Electricity

Electrostatics, Electric fields and strength

Electric circuit, Ohm’s law, Electrical energy and Power
and

Paper 2 = CHEMISTRY
Grade 12
Organic Chemistry
Materials
Matter &

• Nomenclature
• Physical Properties of Organic Chemistry
• Organic chemical reactions

Grade 12
Chemical Change

• Rate of reactions
• Chemical equilibrium

Grade 11
• Energy and chemical change
• Acids and bases (only gr11 content)
• Redox reactions

MAKE USE OF THE EXAMGUIDELINE 2021 FOR THE CORRECT DEFINITIONS AND
BREAKDOWN OF TOPICS