It is difficult to prove a theory correct because:
A) at the present time our experimental techniques are too crude to provide the ultimate test of a theory.
B) a theory is a general statement and it is a logical fallacy to try to prove a general statement correct.
C) theories usually have mechanisms built into them to prevent them from being proven correct.
D) None of the answers is correct.

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A theory is a general statement, and proving it correct in all possible scenarios is logically challenging, as it requires universal validation.

It Is Difficult to Prove a Theory Correct Because