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 4, Problem 84A
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation : The scientific law differs from a scientific theory to be explained.

Concept Introduction : Scientific law and scientific theory are given during the experimentation. An experiment is a process used to put a theory to the test.

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Answer to Problem 84A

The scientific law is the summarization of the results of observation while the scientific theory is the elaboration of the observations.

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A scientific law condenses the findings of several observations and tests.

A scientific law is a concise declaration that condenses the findings of several observations and tests.

The relationship that the law outlines is not attempted to be explained.

The scientific theory is the explanation for a lot of observations.

The content of this theory is elaborate.

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