A 3.23 g sample of calcium sulfide was decomposed into its constituent elements producing 1.80 g of calcium and 1.43 g of sulfur. which of the statements are consistent with the law of constant composition (define proportions)?

A 3.23 g sample of calcium sulfide was decomposed into its constituent elements producing 1.80 g of calcium and 1.43 g of sulfur. which of the statements are consistent with the law of constant composition (define proportions)?

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A 3.23 g sample of calcium sulfide was decomposed into its constituent elements producing 1.80 g of calcium and 1.43 g of sulfur.

which of the statements are consistent with the law of constant composition (define proportions)?

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