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A certain compound contains magnesium, carbona dn Nitrogen in the mass ratio `12: 12:14`. The formula of the compound is

A

`MgCN`

B

`Mg_(2)CN`

C

`MgCN_(2)`

D

`Mg(CN)_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
D

`(Wt)/(At.wt) =` no. of gram atoms
`Mg: C : N = (12)/(24): (12)/(12): (14)/(14)`
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