A new theory conforms to the correspondence principle when it
A) corresponds to all theories in nature.
B) accounts for verified results of the old theory.
C) ties two or more theories together.
D) updates the essence of the old theory.
E) none of these

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The correspondence principle states that a new theory must account for the verified results of the old theory under the conditions that the old theory was proven to work.

A New Theory Conforms to the Correspondence Principle When It