They noted that many compounds were composed of two or more elements and that each compound had the same elements in the same proportions, regardless of its source or the method of preparation.
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They noted that many compounds were composed of two or more elements and that each compound had the same elements in the same proportions, regardless of its source or the method of preparation.
Lavoisier and other scientists observed that compounds consistently maintain fixed elemental ratios by mass. This led to the formulation of the law of definite proportions, highlighting the predictable and consistent composition of compounds regardless of their source.