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law of definite composition
noun
- Chemistry. the statement that in a pure compound the elements are always combined in fixed proportions by weight.
- Logic. the law that either a proposition or its denial must be true.
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It will be observed that this fact does not contradict the law of definite composition, for entirely different substances are formed.
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The atomic hypothesis and the law of definite composition.
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This truth is known as the law of definite composition, and may be stated thus: The composition of a chemical compound never varies.
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Iron sulphide, from whatever source, will have the same composition, which is in accordance with the law of definite composition.
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