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Differentiate between a scientific theory and a scientific law.

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Well, a scientific law is the description of an observed phenomenon. It doesn't explain why the phenomenon exists or what causes it. ButThe explanation of the phenomenon is called a scientific theory. It is a misconception that theories turn into laws with enough research.
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