An ore sample is known to contain copper sulfate pentahydrate, CuSO4•5H2O. If a 9.661 g sample of the ore loses 1.0447 g of water when heated strongly, what is the maximum mass, in grams, of CuSO4•5H2O that could have been in the sample? (MW of CuSO4•5H2O = 249.55 g/mol)

Astudent is trying to create a table that compares hypotheses, theories, and laws. hypothesis theory law do scientific researchers formulate it? yes yes yes does it explain why things happen? yes yes no yes yes yes is it used to make predictions? no yes yes which of the following questions would most likely fill the blank in the table? is it an intelligent guess? is it newly formulated? is it based on observations? has it been proved?