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Exam (elaborations) PHYSICAL SCIENCES PAPER 2 (CHEMISTRY) GRADE 12
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---19July 20242023/2024A+
- By the end of the unit, you should be able to explain characteristics and evolution of 
computers and appreciate impact of computers in the society. 
Unit Outline 
• Definition of computer science. 
• Characteristics of computer. 
• Classification of computer. 
• Role of computers in society. 
• History of computers. 
Introduction 
In the current generation, use of computers has become a common practice in 
classrooms, business, offices, entertainment, health, broadcasting, and many 
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Exam (elaborations) PHYSICAL SCIENCES PAPER 2 (CHEMISTRY) GRADE 12
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---21July 20242023/2024A+
- 1. Data Representation 
1.1. Number Systems 
Binary System 
Base 2 number system 
Has two possible values only (0 and 1) 
0 represents OFF and 1 represents ON 
A point to be noted is that the most left bit is called the 
MSB (Most Significant Bit) 
Denary System 
Base 10 number system 
Has values from 0 to 9 
Hexadecimal (aka Hex) 
Base 16 number system 
Has values from 0 to 9 followed by A to F 
A represents 10, B represents 11 and so on until 15 which 
is F 
Binary Value Hexadecimal Value Dena...
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Exam (elaborations) PHYSICAL SCIENCES PAPER 2 (CHEMISTRY) GRADE 12
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---40July 20242023/2024A+
- Anything which has mass and occupies space is called matter. It is made up of particles. 
In the above question, chair, air, almonds, and lemon water are matters. 
And love, smell, hate, thought, cold and smell of perfume are not in the category of 
matters because they are feeling and emotion of human beings and do not acquires any 
space. 
Q 2. Give reasons for the following observation: 
The smell of hot sizzling food reaches you several meters away, but to get the smell 
from cold food you h...
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Exam (elaborations) PHYSICAL SCIENCES PAPER 2 (CHEMISTRY) GRADE 12
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---40July 20242023/2024A+
- Anything which has mass and occupies space is called matter. It is made up of particles. 
In the above question, chair, air, almonds, and lemon water are matters. 
And love, smell, hate, thought, cold and smell of perfume are not in the category of 
matters because they are feeling and emotion of human beings and do not acquires any 
space. 
Q 2. Give reasons for the following observation: 
The smell of hot sizzling food reaches you several meters away, but to get the smell 
from cold food you h...
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Exam (elaborations) PHYSICAL SCIENCES PAPER 2 (CHEMISTRY) GRADE 12
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---3July 20242023/2024A+
- 2. Which of these computers can be carried everywhere? 
a) laptop (√) b) desktop 
3. Which of these is the most powerful computer? 
a) Palmtop b) supercomputer (√) 
B. Name the types of computer that is being used in each picture. 
1) Laptop 
2) Tablet 
C. Match the columns. 
Use of computer Place 
1) keep details of robbers c) police station 
2) keep details of patients d) hospital 
3) book and cancel tickets b) railway station 
4) teach students a) school 
D. Complete this list about uses ...
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