Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
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ISBN: 9780132525763
Author: Prentice Hall
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 1, Problem 72A
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation : The statement “Theories are proven by experiments” is to be explained.

Concept Introduction : The scientific method is applied to resolve complicated problems. A logical, methodical technique for solving a scientific problem is known as the scientific method.

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Answer to Problem 72A

Theories can never be proven because they might be revised in the future depending on the new observations.

Explanation of Solution

A theory is an attempted justification for a large number of observations.

Theories are impossible to prove.

In the future, the theory could need to be revised in order to account for fresh observations or the outcomes of new experiments.

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Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11

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