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A sample of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) is synthesized in the laboratory, it contains 1.50 of carbon and 2.00g of oxygen. Another sample of ascorbic acid isolated from citrus fruits contains 6.35g of carbon. How many grams of oxygen does it contain? Which law do you assume in answering this question?

(a)

7.25 :Law of conservation of mass

(b)

6.35: Law of definite proportions

(c)

8.47 :Law of definite proportions

(d)

6.35: Law of multiple proportions



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A sample of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) is synthesized in the laboratory, it contains 1.50 of carbon and 2.00g of oxygen. Another sample of ascorbic acid isolated from citrus fruits contains 6.35g of carbon. How many grams of oxygen does it contain? Which law do you assume in answering this question?

(a)

7.25 :Law of conservation of mass

(b)

6.35: Law of definite proportions

(c)

8.47 :Law of definite proportions

(d)

6.35: Law of multiple proportions

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

8.47 :Law of definite proportions

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