NOUN | cognition | law of multiple proportions, Dalton's law | (chemistry) law stating that when two elements can combine to form more than one compound the amounts of one of them that combines with a fixed amount of the other will exhibit a simple multiple relation |
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Meaning | (chemistry) law stating that when two elements can combine to form more than one compound the amounts of one of them that combines with a fixed amount of the other will exhibit a simple multiple relation. | |
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Synonym | Dalton's law | |
Category | chemistry, chemical science | The science of matter |
Broader | law, law of nature | A generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature |
Catalan | llei de les proporcions múltiples |
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