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Standard XII
Chemistry
Laws of Definite Proportions, Multiple Proportions
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Irrespective of the source, a pure sample of water always yields 88.89% mass of oxygen and 11.11% mass of hydrogen. This is explained by the law of:

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Conservation of mass
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Multiple proportions
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Constant composition
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Constant volume
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Solution

The correct option is C Constant composition
The H:O ratio in water is fixed, irrespective of its source.
This is the law of constant composition.

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