In two compounds,each containing tin $(Sn)$ and oxygen,the composition is as follows. Which law of chemical combination can be illustrated by this data?
Compound $\% Sn$ $\% O$
$A$ $78.77$ $21.23$
$B$ $88.12$ $11.88$

  • A
    Law of Equivalent Proportions
  • B
    Law of Definite Proportions
  • C
    Law of Multiple Proportions
  • D
    Law of Conservation of Mass

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