What is a scientific law?
AA government rule on experiments
BA long essay on past discoveries
CAn unverified guess about nature
DA concise statement of a principle
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. A concise statement of a principle
A scientific law is a concise verbal or mathematical statement of a relation, such as Newton's law of gravitation.
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