Suppose that a detective formulates the hypothesis that a pair of gloves found at the scene of a burglary belongs to the burglar. Such a hypothesis is called:

A) An empirical hypothesis.
B) A tentative hypothesis.
C) A theoretical hypothesis.
D) A conjectural hypothesis.
E) An investigational hypothesis.


A

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