1.1: Chemistry in Context

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Hypothesis

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An explanation of observations that acts as a guide for gathering and checking information.

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Chemistry

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the study of the composition, properties, and interactions of matter

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Hypothesis

An explanation of observations that acts as a guide for gathering and checking information.

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Chemistry

the study of the composition, properties, and interactions of matter

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Theory

testable explanations of aspects of nature

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Scientific Method

The basic process involves making an observation, forming a hypothesis, making a prediction, conducting an experiment and finally analyzing the results.

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Law

statement that summarizes a vast number of experimental observations and describes the natural world