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Old 10-08-2008, 09:30 AM   #1
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Avogadro Number

Shell program to Check whether the given number is Avogadro number or not.


Please help me.


hanks in advance.
 
Old 10-08-2008, 10:29 AM   #2
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Shell program to Check whether the given number is Avogadro number or not.

Please help me.

hanks in advance.
Try Google...first hit

http://linux.softpedia.com/get/Scien...ro-27689.shtml
 
Old 10-09-2008, 06:43 AM   #3
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that's pretty advanced for all he was asking for.

although i am a bit confused about the question . the Avogadro number is a constant (6.02214179*10^23). you mean if it divides exactly by that number?

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Old 10-09-2008, 08:15 AM   #4
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This sounds like a homework exercise aimed at understanding the problems associated with testing for equality against a floating point number.
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Old 10-09-2008, 09:06 PM   #5
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Yeah, see the GCD qn in this forum.
 
  


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