A hypothesis is a:
A)statement that has already been confirmed by the results of a study.
B)tentative statement about something that may be true.
C)fact that has been demonstrated to exist or known to exist.
D)scientific law that is often represented by mathematical formula.

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A hypothesis is an educated guess or tentative explanation that can be tested through further research or investigation. It is not a statement that has already been confirmed (A), a fact (C), or a scientific law (D).

A Hypothesis Is A