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diff --git a/1535/CH6/EX6.1/Ch06Ex1.sci b/1535/CH6/EX6.1/Ch06Ex1.sci new file mode 100755 index 000000000..6a3047212 --- /dev/null +++ b/1535/CH6/EX6.1/Ch06Ex1.sci @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +// Scilab Code Ex6.1 : Lattice parameter of NaCl crystal : Page-134 (2010)
+M = 23+35.5; // Molecular weight of NaCl, kg per k-mole
+d = 2.18e+03; // Density of rock salt, kg per metre cube
+n = 4; // No. of atoms per unit cell for an fcc lattice of NaCl crystal
+N = 6.023D+26; // Avogadro's No., atoms/k-mol
+// Volume of the unit cell is given by
+// a^3 = M*n/(N*d)
+// Solving for a
+a = (n*M/(d*N))^(1/3); // Lattice constant of unit cell of NaCl
+printf("\nLattice parameter for the NaCl crystal = %4.2f angstrom", a/1e-010);
+
+// Result
+// Lattice parameter for the NaCl crystal = 5.63 angstrom
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