Explain the law of definite proportion

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A sample of chemical X is found to contain 5.0 grams of oxygen, 10.0 grams of carbon, and 20.0 grams of nitrogen. The law of definite proportion would predict that a 70.0 g gram sample of chemical X should contain how many grams of nitrogen?

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