clc(); clear; // To calculate the order of magnitude of velocity of molecules MH=1.008*2*1.67*10^-27; //mass in kg T=30; //temperature in C T=T+273; //temperature in K KB=1.38*10^-23; //boltzmann constant in J/k KE=(3/2)*KB*T; //kinetic energy in J KEeV=KE*6.24*10^18; //kinetic energy in eV cbar=sqrt((3*KB*T)/MH); printf("average kinetic energy in J is"); disp(KE); printf("average kinetic energy in eV is"); disp(KEeV); printf("velocity of molecules is %f m/s",cbar); //answers for average kinetic energy in eV and velocity of electrons given in the book are wrong