What is the difference between theory and law in science?

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For example: theory of relativity and law of gravity.
I googled this but answer wasn’t clear to me.

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A law has been proven. Gravity. You see the ball drop.

A theory is something that cant be proven, but is supported by so much evidence it cannot be false. Atomic theory, for example. We cannot see atoms, and we never will. But there is so much evidence for them that they have to exist

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