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arl Popper, a 20th-century philosopher, claimed that genuine scientific theories are __________. A. falsifiable B. reproducible C. verifiable D. confirmable

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a. Falsifiable

Explanation:

Karl Popper was one of the greatest philosophers of Science. He is known for favouring empirical falsification and rejecting the inductivist (scienetific methods developed by Francis Bacon) views on the scientific methods.  He changed our perspective about the science.

Earlier, scientific theories were thought to be tested by the process of verification  but he showed that science could only be tested by falsification . If a scientific theory can be falsified then it can be accepted as science.

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