Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 2 - Atoms, Molecules, and Ions - Exercises - Page 74: 2.13b

Answer

According to Dalton's atomic theory, atoms are indivisible particles that combine during a reaction. Based on this statement, the Law of Multiple Proportions was created, which allows us to make the needed assumptions to calculate the values in part (a).
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