How long does it take to read General Chemistry?
General Chemistry by Linus Pauling takes about 13 hours 1 minute to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 1 minute
A week or two of reading
First published 1947. 710 pages, about 195,250 words.
27 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 21 hours 42 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 1 minute |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 8 minutes |
The page count is the median across 35 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
“The Dover Edition” A first-year chemistry text that revolutionized the teaching of chemistry by unifying principles instead of as a body of unrelated facts.
Subjects: Thermodynamica, Chemie, Moleculen, Elektronen, Chemische binding, Atoomkernen