// Scilab Code Ex6.3: Page-192 (2006) clc; clear; N_A = 6.023e+023; // Avogadro's number // For Si A = 28.1; // Atomic weight of Si, g/mol a = 5.43e-08; // Lattice constant for Si, cm n = 8/a^3; // Number of atoms per unit volume, atoms/cc rho = n*A/N_A; // Density of Si, g/cc printf("\nThe density of Si = %4.2f atoms per cc", rho); // For GaAs A = 69.7+74.9; // Atomic weight of GaAs, g/mol a = 5.65e-08; // Lattice constant for Si, cm n = 4/a^3; // Number of atoms per unit volume, atoms/cc rho = n*A/N_A; // Density of GaAs, g/cc printf("\nThe density of GaAs = %5.3f atoms per cc", rho); // Result // The density of Si = 2.33 atoms per cc // The density of GaAs = 5.324 atoms per cc