The difference between the sum of the masses of the electrons, protons and neutrons of an atom (calculated mass) and the actual measured mass of the atom is called the a. nuclear mass b. isotopic mass c. decay mass d. critical mass e m ods ste e ova bas owrog gniuoo lest e. mass deficiency

Which statement explains which component is likely to be more powerful in explaining a scientific phenomenon? a) component c, because a theory is often passed on possibility and not certainty b) component d, because a hypothesis is often based on possibility not certainty c) component c, because the ability to explain several occurrences in the natural world is a characteristic of a hypothesis d) component d, because the ability to explain several occurrences in the natural world is a characteristic of a theory