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What's the primary difference between a scientific theory and a scientific law , is that a law?

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


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It explains why some physical phenomenon behaves as they do.

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