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Which part of the Dalton's atomic theory came from the law of constant proportions given by Proust?

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The law of constant proportion is directly comes from the 6th and 7th postulates of Dalton’s atomic theory, which state that atoms of different elements combine in small whole number ratios to form a compound; and in a given compound, the relative number and types of atoms are constant.

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