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If water sample are taken from sea, rivers or lake, they will be found to contain hydrogen and oxygen in the approximate ratio of `1 : 8`. This indicates the law of :

A

Multiple proportion

B

Definite proportion

C

Reciprocal proportion

D

None of these

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