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A compound contains 34.8% Oxygen, 52.2% ...

A compound contains `34.8%` Oxygen, `52.2%` carbon and `13.0%` Hydrogen. What is the empirical formula of the compound ?

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Empirical formula of the compound will be `C_(2)H_(6)O`.
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