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The law of multiple proportions states that when two elements combine to form two or more compounds, the mass of one element that combines with a given mass of the other is in the ratio of small whole numbers.
According to the law of multiple proportions, if 2 elements were to join together for forming a compound, the weight of one element in relation to another is in a ratio. The ration is a small discrete number.

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