Which of the following pairs of substances illustrate the law of multiple proportions?

C O

and

C O_{2}

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H_{2} O

and

D_{2} O

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N a C l

and

N a B r

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M g O

and

M g (O H)_{2}

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The correct option is A $C O$ and $C O_{2}$
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.

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