//developed in windows XP operating system 32bit
//platform Scilab 5.4.1
clc;clear;
//example 11.4
//calculation of the gravitational field 

//given data
F=2//gravitational force(in N)
m=50*10^-3//mass(in kg) of the particle

//calculation
E=F/m//gravitational field 

printf('the gravitational field along the direction of force is %d N/kg',E)