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Laws of Definite Proportions, Multiple Proportions

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

A

N a O H

and

K O H

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B

N a C l

and

N a B r

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C

S O_{2}

and

S O_{3}

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D

H_{2} C O_{3}

and

C O_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is A $S O_{2}$ and $S O_{3}$
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.
$S O_{2}$ and $S O_{3}$ fulfiling this as the weight of oxygen is in ratio of $\frac{2}{3}$ .

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Q. Which of the following pairs can be cited as an example to illustrate the law of multiple proportions?

S O_{2}

S O_{3}

obey 'law of multiple proportions'. Reason: Every sample of

S O_{2}

1

part sulphur and

1

part oxygen by mass.

Read the above assertion and reason and choose the correct option regarding it.

Consider the following laws of chemical combination with examples.
I: Law of multiple proportions: N₂O,NO,NO₂
II: Law of reciprocal proportions: H₂O,SO₂,H₂S

Which is correct with examples?

Q. The formation of

S O_{2}

S O_{3}

illustrates the law of:

i

. Percentage of

M g

M g O

M g C l_{2}

i i

. Percentage of

C

C O

C O_{2}

i i i

. Percentage of

C r

K_{2} C r_{2} O_{7}

K_{2} C r O_{4}

i v

. Percentage of

C u

C u

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