On analysis it was found that the black oxide of copper, red oxide of copper, litharge, the red oxide of lead and the peroxide of lead contain 79.90%, 88.8%, 92.88%, 90.6% and 86.6% respectively of the metal. Establish the law of multiple proportion with the help of data.

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