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Introduction: Matter and Measurement
How Scientists Test a Hypothesis
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Chemistry uses the scientific method to turn observations into testable answers. Scientists begin by observing a phenomenon in the physical world and then asking a question about it. This process helps explain everyday chemistry through evidence.
A question leads to a hypothesis, which is a tenta...
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The scientific method is a systematic approach followed by all scientific disciplines. It follows six main steps - making an observation, asking a question, building a hypothesis, conducting experiments, the interpretation of data, and finally, the derivation of a conclusion.
The scientific method starts with an observation and a questio...
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