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Description

An in-class activity in which students use molar mass calculations, the scientific method and basic knowledge of chemical reactions to solve a murder mystery. The activity begins with a 5 minute introductory video, after the video, students can interview suspects and gathering evidence.

Resource Type	Scenario-Based Activity Our scenario-based activities challenge students to apply chemistry knowledge in real world and game based situations. These activities highlight the utility of chemistry concepts.
Topic(s)	Stoichiometry
Subtopic(s)	The Mole, Molarity, and Density
Education Level	High School / Introductory Chemistry First-Year Undergraduate / General
Difficulty	Introductory
Publication Date	2004-10-28
Contributor(s)	Mr. Michael Karabinos, Carnegie Mellon University Dr. Jordi Cuadros, Instituto Químico de Sarriá Mr. Donovan Lange, Dr. Jeff Milton,