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The molecular formula of ethanoic acid is `C_(2)H_(4)O_(2)`. Its empirical formula is

A

`C_(4)H_(8)O_(2)`

B

`CH_(2)O`

C

`CHO`

D

`CHO_(2)`

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B
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