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| NOUN | 1 | Dalton's law, law of multiple proportions | (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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| 2 | Dalton's law, Dalton's law of partial pressures, law of partial pressures | (chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture |
| 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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| Synonyms | law of multiple proportions |
| Category | chemistry, chemical science |
| Broader | law, law of nature |
| Meaning | (chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture. The pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature. |
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| Synonyms | Dalton's law of partial pressures, law of partial pressures |
| Category | chemistry, chemical science; physics, physical science, natural philosophy |
| Broader | law, law of nature |
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