How Long to Read Introduction to Physical Chemistry

How Long Does it Take to Read Introduction to Physical Chemistry?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 50 minutes to read Introduction to Physical Chemistry by Andreas Hofmann

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

Description

This text provides an introduction to physical chemistry, covering the fundamentals of thermodynamics, kinetics, electrochemistry, transport and catalysis. The content of this text is delivered as one-semester course in the second year at Griffith University (Nathan, Australia) and intended for students in the disciplines of chemistry, biochemistry, engineering and neighbouring disciplines. Table of Contents I Physico-chemical data and resources4 1 Periodic table of the elements4 2 Resources and databases5 3 Units and constants6 4 Summary of important formulae and equations10 II Thermodynamics13 1 Motivation, revision and introduction of basic concepts13 2 Free energy34 3 Properties of real systems43 III Mixtures and phases49 1 Why do or don't things mix49 2 Liquids52 3 Phase equilibria57 4 Thermodynamic aspects of phase transitions65 5 Mixtures of volatile liquids75 IV Solutions of electrolytes89 1 Fundamental concepts89 2 Electrochemical reactions96 3 Electrolytes in solution109 V Molecules in motion125 1 Transport processes 125 2 Molecular motion in liquid solutions133 VI Kinetics142 1 Introduction142 2 Reaction rates, rate constants and orders of reaction144 3 Rate equations148 4 Determination of the rate law154 5 Temperature dependence of reaction rates165 6 Linking the rate laws with reaction mechanisms167 7 Polymerisation kinetics175 8 Collision theory179 9 Reactions in solution185 10 Diffusion control187 11 Transition state theory188 VII Catalysis191 1 Homogeneous catalysis191 2 Heterogeneous Catalysis198 3 Methods to investigate surfaces and surface processes204 VIII Mathematical appendix209 1 Basic algebra and operations209 2 Differentials210 3 Integration214 4 Data visualisation and fitting216 IX Bibliography219 X Index220

How long is Introduction to Physical Chemistry?

Introduction to Physical Chemistry by Andreas Hofmann is 230 pages long, and a total of 57,500 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Introduction to Physical Chemistry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Introduction to Physical Chemistry aloud.

What Reading Level is Introduction to Physical Chemistry?

Introduction to Physical Chemistry is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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