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Q.

Given the following data for two compounds SnO2 and SnO . What is the whole number ratio of the oxygen of SnO  to the oxygen of SnO2 . Does this follow the law of multiple proportions?

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a

1:1, yes, it follows the law of multiple proportions.

b

2:1. Yes, it follows the law of multiple proportions

c

1:2, yes, it follows the law of multiple proportions

d

1:2, no, it does not follow the law of multiple proportions

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Ratio of oxygen of SnO to  SnO2 is 13.527.1=12

According to law of multiple proportions, ratio of masses of an element that combine with fixed mass of another element must be a simple whole number ratio.

Element with fixed mass = Sn 

Element with different combining ratio = oxygen

The law of multiple proportion is obeyed.

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