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In a chemical compound, the elements are always present in definite proportions by mass.


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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A

True


According to the law of constant proportions, also known as the law of definite proportions stated by Proust, in a chemical compound, the elements are always present in definite proportions by mass. So, the given statement is true.


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