It takes the average reader 2 hours and 34 minutes to read The Chemical History of Color by Mary Virginia Orna
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In this brief, Mary Virginia Orna details the history of color from the chemical point of view. Beginning with the first recorded uses of color and ending in the development of our modern chemical industry, this rich, yet concise exposition shows us how color pervades every aspect of our lives. Our consciousness, our perceptions, our useful appliances and tools, our playthings, our entertainment, our health, and our diagnostic apparatus – all involve color and are based in no small part on chemistry.
The Chemical History of Color by Mary Virginia Orna is 153 pages long, and a total of 38,709 words.
This makes it 52% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 31 minutes to read The Chemical History of Color aloud.
The Chemical History of Color is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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