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Which one of the following statements is true about the 'laws and theories' in science ?

A

Theories are found in biological sciences only and laws are found in physical sciences only

B

Therories and laws are the same and perform the same function except that laws are briefer form of theories

C

Laws are generalised descriptions of the relationship among observable phenomena and theories are explanations for the observable phenomena

D

Theories become laws when validated

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