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Which statement correctly compares a law and a theory?

A law provides an explanation, while a theory simply describes observations.
A law is supported by data, while a theory is merely a guess.
Neither a law nor a theory can be proved false.
Both a law and a theory can be tested

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d is the answer ( both a law & theory can be tested )

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Laws and theories are essential parts of the science and the scientific research.
The law provides description of a natural phenomena (observation), while the theorem provides an explanation ( why the phenomenon exists or what causes it).
From the given statement the following correctly compares a law and a theory:
Both a law and a theory can be tested.
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