An element X forms the following compounds with chlorine; XCl\(_4\), XCl\(_3\), XCl\(_2\). This illustrates the
-
law of multiple proportions
- law of chemical proportions
- law of simple proportions
- law of conservation of mass
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
The law of multiple proportion states that when element A and B combine to form more than one chemical compound then the various masses of sample A react with a fixed mass of sample B are in a simple multiple ratio.
There is an explanation video available .