How Long to Read General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists

How Long Does it Take to Read General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 30 minutes to read General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists by Brian Dixon

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists provides students with a focused and practical approach to learning the essential concepts of chemistry. The foundational knowledge they cultivate through the text can be applied to a number of scientific fields, including engineering, healthcare, forensics, pharmacology, and nursing. The text begins with a chapter dedicated to the explanation of atoms and compounds. Later chapters provide students with information regarding the periodic table, chemical reactions and equations, solutions, kinetics and equilibria, and acid-base chemistry. Readers gain a solid understanding of sources of energy, oxidation-reduction reactions, toxicology and pharmacology, the fundamentals of organic chemistry, and more. The book concludes with a chapter that speaks to agricultural chemistry. Helpful appendices provide readers with quick references to fundamental constants, conversion factors, aqueous and standard reduction potentials, and dissociation constants of some acids. General Chemistry is designed to support a two-semester course within the discipline, especially those that focus on the practical application of chemistry-related concepts. Brian Dixon is an associate professor in the Science & Mathematics Department at Massachusetts Maritime Academy, where he teaches courses in physics and chemistry. He is also the president of Versatile Dynamics, Inc. Dr. Dixon holds a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Lori Noble is an associate professor and the chair of the Science & Mathematics Department at Massachusetts Maritime Academy, where she teaches courses in physics and chemistry. She holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Brandeis University.

How long is General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists?

General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists by Brian Dixon is 330 pages long, and a total of 82,500 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 30 minutes to read General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists aloud.

What Reading Level is General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists?

General Chemistry for Engineers and Biological Scientists is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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