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In chemistry, the law of definite proportion, sometimes called Proust'slaw or the law of definite composition, or law of constant composition states that a given chemical compound always contains its component elements in fixed ratio (by mass) and does not depend on its source and method of preparation.
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The Law of Constant Composition, discovered by Joseph Proust, is also known as the Law of Definite Proportions. It is different from the Law of Multiple Proportions although both stem from Lavoisier's Law of Conservation of Mass. The French chemist Joseph Proust stated this law the following way: "A chemical compound always contains the same elements combined together in the same proportion by mass
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