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Physical Sciences Past Paper Question 1 Drill Level 1: Knowledge & Recall
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Q1 MCQ Drill: 2023 Physical Sciences P2 (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)

4 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Physical Sciences Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.

Question 1 of 4 2 Marks

For which ONE of the following molecular formulae are CHAIN isomers possible?

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: A. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → A (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Physical Sciences Paper 2, Question 1.1)
Question 2 of 4 2 Marks

The type of organic compound formed when a haloalkane is heated in the presence of a concentrated strong base is an …

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: B. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → B (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Physical Sciences Paper 2, Question 1.3)
Question 3 of 4 2 Marks

According to the Lowry-Brønsted theory, a conjugate base is formed when a/an …

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: C. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → C (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Physical Sciences Paper 2, Question 1.7)
Question 4 of 4 2 Marks

Consider the statements below regarding an alkaline substance. An alkaline substance: (i) Reacts with an acid to form a neutral solution (ii) Turns red litmus blue (iii) Forms a salt when it reacts with an acid Which of the statements above are ALWAYS TRUE?

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: D. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → D (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Physical Sciences Paper 2, Question 1.8)
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