The masses of oxygen which combine with a fixed mass of hydrogen to form H 2 O and H 2 O 2, respectively, bear the simple ratio 1: 2 The above statement illustrates which of the following laws?

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The masses of oxygen which combine with a fixed mass of hydrogen to form H 2 O and H 2 O 2, respectively, bear the simple ratio 1: 2 The above statement illustrates which of the following laws? (A) Law of definite composition (B) Law of multiple proportions (C) Gay Lussac's law of gaseous volumes (D) Avogadro's law

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Correct answer is (b) Law of multiple proportions

Q. The masses of oxygen which combine with a fixed mass of hydrogen to form H2​O and H2​O2​, respectively, bear the simple ratio 1:2 The above statement illustrates which of the following laws?

Law of definite composition

Law of multiple proportions

Gay Lussac's law of gaseous volumes

Avogadro's law

Correct answer is (b) Law of multiple proportions

Q. The masses of oxygen which combine with a fixed mass of hydrogen to form $H_{2} O$ and $H_{2} O_{2}$ , respectively, bear the simple ratio $1 : 2$
The above statement illustrates which of the following laws?