Carbon and oxygen combine to form two oxides, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide in which the ratio of the weights of carbon and oxygen is respectively 12:16 and 12:32 These figures illustrate the

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Law of multiple proportions

Law of reciprocal proportions

Law of conservation of mass

Law of constant proportions

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CO and CO2For fixed weight of carbon (12g) the weight ratio of Oxygen is 16:32 i.e 1:2This illustrates law of multiple proportions.

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