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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Evolvement of theories imply
Options
A old theory wasn't wrong, but it wasn't complete either
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B inconsistence of the old theory
C development of new theory
D inconsistence of the new theory
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Scientific theories evolve over time as new evidence emerges. Old theories are often not entirely wrong but incomplete, and new theories build upon or refine them to better explain observations.

Hint

Science builds on previous knowledge rather than completely discarding it.

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