// Scilab code Exa3.10 : : Page-125(2011) clc; clear; m_e = 9.1e-31; // Mass of the positron, Kg e = 1.6e-19; // Charge of the positron, coulomb c = 3e+08; // Velocity of the light, metre per sec eps = 8.85e-12; // Absolute permittivity of free space, per N per metre-square per coulomb square h = 6.6e-34; // Planck's constant, joule sec E = e^2*m_e*c/(eps*h*1.6e-13); // Average energy of the positron, mega electron volts printf("\nThe average energy of the positron = %6.4fZ MeV", E); // Result // The average energy of the positron = 0.0075Z MeV