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How is a scientific law different from a scientific theory?

A.
A theory cannot be disproved but a law can be disproved.
B.
A theory becomes a law after a long period of time has passed.
C.
A theory is used for biology and chemistry and a law is used for physics.
D.
A theory is why something happens and a law is how something happens.

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Answer:

The answer should be D.

Step-by-step explanation:

Scientific law is the explanation of a phenomena

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