Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 1 - Sections 1.1-1.8 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 37: 35d

Answer

Since there were specific ratios of the masses of the different elements in each sample of the studied substances, then there has to be a law dictating this property of chemical substances.

Work Step by Step

A hypothesis should follow a "Since (_____), then (_____)" structure. In this case, we formulated a hypothesis that summarizes the conclusions we reached in the previous parts of the problem.
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