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What is the law of constant proportions?
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The law that states that a chemical compound always contains the same elements in the same proportions by mass.
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The law of constant proportions, also known as the law of definite proportions, states that a chemical compound always contains the same elements in the same proportions by mass. This means that the ratio of the masses of the elements in a compound is always the same, regardless of the amount of compound that is produced.