Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780073402734
Author: Julia Burdge
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 2, Problem 3QP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The consistency of the result calculated from the given values with the law of multiple proportions is to be represented.
Concept Introduction:
When two elements combine in order to form more than one compound, their calculated mass ratio will be a whole number. This is the law of multiple proportions and it is used to calculate the ratio of the given elements.
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