clc clear //INPUT p1=4.60;//presure at 0deg.C in mm per deg.C p2=4.94;//pressure at 1deg.C in mm per deg.C t=0.0072;//lowering the melting point in deg.C t1=7.1563979*10^(-3);//rise in melting point in deg.C p=760;//atmospheric pressure in mm hg //CALCULATIONS dp=p2-p1;//rate of increase of pressure in mm per deg.C p3=(t1*p)/t;//pressure in mm dt=(755.4-p3)/dp;//tmperature for the triple point in deg.C //OUTPUT mprintf('temperature for the triple point is %3.6f deg.C',dt)