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A gaseous compound is composed of `85.7%` by mass carbon and `14.3%` by mass hydrogen. Its density is `2.28` g/litre at `300 K and 1.0` atm pressure. Determine the molecular formula of the compound.

A

`CH_(4)`

B

`C_(2)H_(6)`

C

`C_(6)H_(6)`

D

`C_(4)H_(8)`

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