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If two elements can combine to form more than one compound, the masses of one element that combine with a fixed mass of the other element, are in whole number ratio.
Is this statement true?
Solution
Yes, the given statement is true.
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If two elements can combine to form more than one compound, the masses of one element that combine with a fixed mass of the other element, are in whole number ratio.
If yes, according to which law?
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Give one example related to this law.
Define the law of multiple proportions. Explain it with two examples. How does this law point to the existence of atoms?
A box contains some identical red coloured balls, labelled as A, each weighing 2 grams. Another box contains identical blue coloured balls, labelled as B, each weighing 5 grams. Consider the combinations AB, AB2, A2B and A2B3 and show that law of multiple proportions is applicable.
What is a combination reaction?
Which one of the following pairs of compounds illustrates the law of multiple proportion?
