Regarding the Scientific Method, Which of the Following Is True

question 43

Multiple Choice

Regarding the scientific method, which of the following is true?

• A) It is self-correcting.
• B) It has no limitations.
• C) It is not the best way to decide which of two opposing beliefs is correct.
• D) None of these

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Definitions:

Gain Electrons

The process by which an atom or a molecule acquires one or more electrons, often leading to a reduction in oxidation state.

Lose Electrons

Refers to the process in which an atom or molecule undergoes oxidation, resulting in the release of electrons.

Atomic Number

Number of protons within the nucleus of an atom.

Outermost Shell

The last or furthest energy level of an atom where electrons can be found, significant in determining an element's chemical properties.