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The aim is to implement guided inquiry learning in the general chemistry laboratory to enhance problem-solving skills.

A Guided-Inquiry Approach to the General Chemistry Laboratory

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This guided inquiry approach enhances experimental skills in science majors, suggesting effective learning strategies.

The aim is to implement guided inquiry learning in the general chemistry laboratory to enhance problem-solving skills.
Introduced a guided-inquiry practical in the undergraduate general chemistry lab course for science majors.
Used a storyline involving a crime to engage students.
Students performed solubility analysis, density determination, melting point observation, and conductivity measurement.
Students successfully identified the 'guilty' party by characterizing unknown white powders.
Experimental data from students linked to known values, enhancing their understanding of analytical techniques.

Yousefzadeh et al. (2007) studied this question.

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