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What is the difference between model and theory?

A model is a simplified representation of a system or phenomenon used to make predictions or test hypotheses. A theory is a broad explanation of natural phenomena that is supported by a large body of evidence and has predictive power. In essence, a model is a specific application of a theory to a particular situation.


What primary difference between a scientific theory and a hypothesis is that a theory is?

A scientific theory is more elaborated than a simple hypothesis and generally is validated by experiments.


What is the difference between the Heliocentric theory and the Copernican theory?

The heliocentric 'theory' is not really a theory at all, more an assertion that the Sun is at the centre of the solar system. Copernicus's theory assumes that the Sun is at the centre and provides a model of the planets' orbits that uses circles and epicycles to explain the observed orbits. He said it was simpler than the old "geocentric" (Earth centred) Ptolemaic system, but it was not really, it actually had more epicycles. Note: Perhaps the questioner got mixed up. The Copernican theory IS a heliocentric theory. Perhaps the question is about the geocentric theory and the Copernican theory. Anyway, Kepler simplified the heliocentric theory and now we know that his model is correct.


What is the major difference between the Bohr model and the accepted atomic model?

Bohr assumed that electrons moved in fixed orbits.


How does model differ from a theory?

It means that the theory could be right and the model shows you dimenstionaly.

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