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The same elements may combine in different ratios to form the same compound?
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The same elements may combine in different ratios to form the same compound?

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law of multiple proportion

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It is also known as law of multiple proportion. It states that if two elements form more than one compound between them then the ratios of the masses of the second element which combine with the fixed mass of first element will be ratios of small whole numbers.


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