A Hypothesis Must Be Tested Before It Can Be Considered

question 62

True/False

A hypothesis must be tested before it can be considered a theory.

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Definitions:

Aromatic Ring

A cyclic (ring-shaped) group of atoms that exhibits stability due to the delocalization of pi electrons across all the ring atoms, common in many organic compounds.

O,p-director

Groups in aromatic chemistry that direct electrophilic substitution reactions to the ortho and para positions.

Mechanism

A detailed description of the step-by-step process by which chemical reactions occur, including the breaking and forming of bonds.

Aromatic Ring

A stable ring-shaped molecule made up of alternating single and double bonds, common in many organic compounds.