From 7f60ea012dd2524dae921a2a35adbf7ef21f2bb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: prashantsinalkar Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 12:27:19 +0530 Subject: initial commit / add all books --- 3717/CH18/EX18.5/Ex18_5.sce | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 3717/CH18/EX18.5/Ex18_5.sce (limited to '3717/CH18/EX18.5/Ex18_5.sce') diff --git a/3717/CH18/EX18.5/Ex18_5.sce b/3717/CH18/EX18.5/Ex18_5.sce new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d52f61ac4 --- /dev/null +++ b/3717/CH18/EX18.5/Ex18_5.sce @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +// Ex18_5 Page:353 (2014) +clc;clear; +N1 = 1; // Assume the number of present atoms of K-40 +N2 = 10.2; // No.of atoms of Ar-40 relative to K-40 +t_half = 1.25e+009; // Half-life of K-40, years +lambda = 0.693/t_half; // Decay constant, per sec +t = log(1 + N2/N1)/lambda; // Age of the rock on moon, years +printf("\nThe age of the rock on moon = %4.2e yr", t); + +// Result +// The age of the rock on moon = 4.36e+009 yr \ No newline at end of file -- cgit