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A collaborative effort of five experienced educators with well over 130 years combined teaching experience, this manual covers all the 2013 requirements from the College Board®. The manual will lead students through 16 advanced placement level labs, 11 of which are guided inquiry labs, (seven of the guided inquiry labs can optionally be structured inquiry). All the required learning objectives and science practices are addressed. Lab Titles:* Lab 1 Gravimetric Analysis* Lab 2 Mole Ratios* Lab 3 Redox Titration* Lab 4 Electrochemistry: Galvanic Cells* Lab 5 Enthalpy of Fusion of Ice* Lab 6 Enthalpy of Reaction* Lab 7 Investigation Colormetry: Light Path and Concentration* Lab 8 Types of Compounds* Lab 9 Paper Chromatography* Lab 10 Types of Chemical Reactions: Evidence for Chemical Changes* Lab 11 The Effects of Temperature and Particle Size* Lab 12 Analyzing Concentration vs. Time Data* Lab 13 Reversible Reactions* Lab 14 Solubility Equilibrium* Lab 15 Acid-Base Titration* Lab 16 A Buffer Solutions