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The Central Science

Theodore L. Brown, H. Eugene Lemay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Catherine J. Murphy, James C. Hill, Theodore E. Brown, Julia R. Burdge, Patrick M. Woodward, Matthew W. Stoltzfus, Brown, Theodore, Jr., Linda S. Brunauer

Chemistry by Theodore L. Brown, H. Eugene Lemay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Catherine J. Murphy, James C. Hill, Theodore E. Brown, Julia R. Burdge, Patrick M. Woodward, Matthew W. Stoltzfus, Brown, Theodore, Jr., Linda S. Brunauer takes about 20 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 20 hours 29 minutes

A long haul

First published 1977. 1,117 pages, about 307,175 words.

41 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 34 hours 8 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 20 hours 29 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 12 hours 48 minutes

The page count is the median across 170 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The book provides the basis of modern chemistry that every student needs for their professional development and as preparation for more complex chemistry courses. It also offers features that facilitate learning and serve as a guide for students to acquire a conceptual understanding and the skills needed to solve problems. The first five chapters offer a microscopic and phenomenological view of chemistry, while the latter review the chemistry of nonmetals, metals, organic chemistry and biochemistry.

Subjects: Chimie, Chemistry, Chemie, Problems, exercises, Chemistry, experiments, Problèmes et exercices

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