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Two samples of lead oxide were separately reduced to metallic lead by heating in a current of hydrogen. The weight of lead from one oxide was half the weight of lead obtained from the other oxide. The data illustrates

A

law of reciprocal proportions.

B

law of constant proportions.

C

law of multiple proportions.

D

law of equivalent proportions.

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C
This law states when two elements A and B combine together to form more than one compound, then masses of A which separately combine with a fixed mass of B, are in a simple ratio.
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