Scientifi Methods and Theories & Problem Solving

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CH 1 Zhumdal 10th ed 1.3 - 1.10 pre-class assessment
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What is the difference between a scientific Law and a Theory?

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Explain one way you can eliminate scientific bias.

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A scientist typically makes observations on a certain phenomena and then makes a hypothesis. Subsequestly, the scientist tests the hypothesis by performing a set of experiments. These experiments may lead to confirming or rejecting the hypothesis or may lead to further observations, starting this process over again. This is the process of the scientific method.

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State one type of problem found in chemistry.

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Unique problem solving strategies that are developped by a student are not acceptable to use in this course.