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प्रश्न
Differentiate between
Theoretical science and Applied science.
उत्तर
| Theoretical science | Applied science |
| Theoretical science involves the continuous formation of new theories and verification of existing theories. | Applied science involves the application of theoretical knowledge in practical or real life. |
| Its findings add to theoretical knowledge. | Its findings help to solve actual problems. |
| Sociology is a theoretical science since it involves the consistent formulation of new theories. | Sociology is also an applied science since its many branches apply sociological knowledge in practical life. |
| e.g. Pure sciences such as physics; Theories regarding social structure | e.g. Applied sciences such as technology; Study to improve social relations |
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