Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes Chemistry lab skills are the ability to execute specific tasks in the laboratory. Hence, certain set of skills are necessary for the good performance in a chemistry lab. They are, safe laboratory practices, experimental skills, proper handling of laboratory equipment, analytical techniques, scientific writing and record-keeping, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. This article discusses the critical laboratory skills that a chemist must possess, as well as some tips on how to improve them.
