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Two elements X and Y (atomic mass of X=75 and Y=16 ) combine to give a compound having 76% of X.The formula of compound is :-

A

`XY`

B

`X_(2)Y`

C

`X_(2)Y_(2)`

D

`X_(2)Y_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Formula`= X(76)/(75)Y(24)/(16)`
`= X_(2)Y_(3)`
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