Carbon and oxygen form two known compounds. One compound contains $42.9\%$ carbon,while the other contains $27.3\%$ carbon. This illustrates the law of:

  • A
    Definite Proportions
  • B
    Multiple Proportions
  • C
    Reciprocal Proportions
  • D
    Conservation of Mass

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