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Weight of copper oxide obtained by treating 2.16 g metallic copper with nitric acid and subsequent ignition was 2.70 g. In another experiment, 1.15 g of copper oxide on reduction yielded 0.92 g of copper. Show that these results illustrate the law of definite proportions.

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