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Law of multiple proportions can be illustrated by taking the example of:

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NaOH and KOH
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NaCl and NaBr
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SO2 and SO3
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H2CO3 and CO2
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Solution

The correct option is A SO2 and SO3
Law of multiple proportions, statement that when two elements combine with each other to form more than one compound, the weights of one element that combine with a fixed weight of the other are in a ratio of small whole numbers.
SO2 and SO3 fulfiling this as the weight of oxygen is in ratio of 23.

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