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Which postulate of Dalton’s atomic theory can explain the law of definite proportion? Pls no spam

Answer 1

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Question:-  Which postulate of Dalton’s atomic theory can explain the law of definite proportion?

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Answer:-

• The postulate from Dalton's atomic theory that can explain the law of definite proportion is.
• The relative number and kind of atoms in a given compound remains constant
• According to this postulate in compounds the combining atoms will always combine in a certain specific ratio

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Answer 2

during a chemical reaction,atoms of a two given elements combine with each other in a fixed proportion to form a compound.

and the no. and kinds of atoms in a given element is fixed.

Explanation:

water is the best example to illustrate the first postulate.

here,2 H atoms and 16 O2 atoms combine together in the fixed proportion to form a compound.