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A box contains some identical; red coloured balls, labelled as A, each weighing $2$ grams. Another box contains identical blue coloured balls, labelled as $\mathrm{B}$, each weighing $5$ grams. Consider the combinations $\mathrm{AB}, \mathrm{AB}_2, \mathrm{A}_2 \mathrm{B}$ and $\mathrm{A}_2 \mathrm{B}_3$ and show that the law of multiple proportions is applicable.
ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of Chemistry
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If we fix the mass of $\mathrm{A}$ then mass of $\mathrm{B}$ combining with $\mathrm{A}$ will be

simple whole number ratio is obtained hence, law of multiple proportion is applicable.

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