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This difference between scientific theories and scientific laws is:

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A. laws always conform to "common sense" and theories do not.
B. there is no difference
C. a law tells what happens; a theory explains why
D. a law is just a hypothesis ; a theory is known to be true

User Howard Hee
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C is the correct answer because it is a theory
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The answer should be C.
Law= WHAT happens.
Theory= evidence to WHY it happens.
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