a sample of pure water ,irrespective of it's source contains 11.1% and 88.9% oxygen . the data supports?
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88.89%
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According to the law of constant composition in a given compound, the elements always combine in the same proportion as each other.
Water(H
2
O) molecule consists of two hydrogen atoms of relative mass 1 and one oxygen atom of relative mass 16.
Therefore, the ratio in which 2 atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen are combined is 1:8 and will always be the same irrespective of the source of water.
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