//Example 19.3 q=-1.60*10^-19;//Charge of electron (C) V=-100;//Potential difference (V) m=9.11*10^-31;//Mass of electron (kg) v=sqrt(2*q*V/m);//Final speed (m/s) //Above equation derived from equation of conservation of energy printf('Final speed of electron = %0.2e m/s',v) //Openstax - College Physics //Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11406/latest