Which of the following pairs of substances illustrate the law of multiple proportions?

  • A
    $CO$ and $CO_2$
  • B
    $H_2O$ and $D_2O$
  • C
    $NaCl$ and $NaBr$
  • D
    $MgO$ and $Mg(OH)_2$

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Which of the following pairs of compounds cannot demonstrate the law of multiple proportions?

Ammonia contains $82.35\%$ nitrogen and $17.65\%$ hydrogen. Water contains $88.90\%$ oxygen and $11.10\%$ hydrogen. Nitrogen dioxide contains $63.15\%$ oxygen and $36.85\%$ nitrogen. Which law can be illustrated by the given data?

Assertion : Atoms can neither be created nor destroyed.
Reason : Under similar conditions of temperature and pressure,equal volumes of gases do not contain equal numbers of atoms.

If element $A$ combines with element $B$ in a ratio of $1:2$ by mass,and element $A$ combines with element $C$ in a ratio of $6:4$ by mass,then by which law do elements $B$ and $C$ combine with each other?

Match the laws given in List-$A$ with the scientists who discovered them in List-$B$.
List-$A$ List-$B$
$(1)$ Law of Multiple Proportions $(A)$ Dalton
$(2)$ Law of Conservation of Mass $(B)$ Joseph Proust
$(3)$ Law of Definite Proportions $(C)$ Lavoisier
$(D)$ Hofmann

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