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Chapter 1, Problem 9E
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The difference between a scientific theory and the natural law is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
A scientific theory is accepted only after the rigorous testing of the hypothesis, which is a valid interpretation of the evidence. The natural law defines the measurable relationship instead of the behavior of the nature.
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INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY W/ACCESS
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