// Scilab code Exa4.1 : : Page 178 (2011) clc; clear; N = 200e+006/35; // Total number of ion-pairs e = 1.60218e-019; // Charge of an ion, coulomb Q = N*e; // Total charge produced in the chamber, coulomb C = 25e-012; // Capacity of the collector, farad V = Q/C; // Resultant pulse height, volt printf("\nThe resultant pulse height recorded in the fission chamber = %4.2e volt", V); // Result // The resultant pulse height recorded in the fission chamber = 3.66e-002 volt