SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICS

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What is an hypothesis
A
a guess
B
a testable, possible explanation for a problem
C
an observation
D
a question
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A hypothesis (plural: hypotheses), in a scientific context, is a testable statement about the relationship between two or more variables or a proposed explanation for some observed phenomenon.

Detailed explanation-2: -A hypothesis is a testable explanation of cause and effect. A scientific hypothesis must be a testable hypothesis.

Detailed explanation-3: -A hypothesis is a tentative explanation that can be tested by further investigation. A theory is a well-supported explanation of observations. A scientific law is a statement that summarizes the relationship between variables. An experiment is a controlled method of testing a hypothesis.

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