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32.2 gm of an organic compound containing C,H and O when completely combusted produces 61.6gm of `CO_(2)` and 37.8 gm of `H_(2)O`. Select the correct option :

A

% of C in the organic compound is 40%.

B

% of H in the organic compound is 13.04%

C

% of O in the organic compound is 17.04 %

D

Data given is insufficient.

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