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LAW OF CONSTANT PROPORTION

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Law Of Constant Proportion.

Law Of Constant Proportion - as a noun

(chemistry) law stating that every pure substance always contains the same elements combined in the same proportions by weight

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
law of definite proportions

Example Sentences

"The law of constant proportion states that in a chemical compound, the elements are always present in fixed ratios by mass."
"According to the law of constant proportion, water will always consist of one part hydrogen and two parts oxygen by mass."
"The law of constant proportion is also known as the law of definite proportions."
"Chemical reactions always follow the law of constant proportion."
"The law of constant proportion was first stated by Joseph Proust in the late 18th century."
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