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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.
Expert Solution & Answer
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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.
Chapter 1 Solutions
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