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One of the following is not a characteristic of a theory.
Options
A It must be testable by observation
B It consists of one or more hypotheses that have been supported with repeated testing
C It must be consistent with known experimental results
D It is a wild guess
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A scientific theory is not a wild guess; it is a well-substantiated explanation supported by a large body of evidence and repeated testing.

Hint

Theories are supported by evidence, not random speculation.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: CHM 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1201 of 1872
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