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X and Y are two different elements having their atomic masses in 1:2 ratio. The compound formed by the combination of X and Y contains 50% of X by weight. The empirical formula of the compound is

A

`X_(2)Y`

B

`XY_(2)`

C

`XY`

D

`X_(4)Y`

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A
`(%X)/(1) (%y)/(2)`
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