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how does the relationship between carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide illustrate the law of multiple proportions

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The ratio of the weight of C to O is 1 to 1 1/3 in CO and 1 to 2 2/3 in CO2; therefore, the weights of O that will combine C are in a ratio of 1 1/3 to 2 2/3 or 1 to 2, a ratio of small whole numbers
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