
State the law of definite proportions.

Important Questions on Basic Concepts Atoms & Molecules

State the law of reciprocal proportions.
Water and sulphur dioxide contain oxygen respectively. Hydrogen sulphide contains sulphur. Show that these figures are in agreement with the law-of reciprocal proportions.

State and explain the law of multiple proportions.
grams of each of the two oxides of an element on reduction produced grams and grams of the elements respectively. Show that the results are in agreement with the law of multiple proportions.

State and explain the law of conservation of mass.
grams of sodium bicarbonate are added to grams of acetic acid solution and the residue is found to weigh 18.0 grams. What mass of carbon dioxide is released during the reaction?
[Hint: . In the reaction, the mass of the residue = mass of + mass of ]

State and explain the law of definite proportions. of carbon burns in oxygen to give of carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide is also obtained by burning carbon in of oxygen. Show that the above data illustrate the law of constant proportions.



