An organic compound contains 40% carbons atom 6.67% hydrogen atoms and remaining oxygen atoms by mass. The empirical formula will be-
A
`CH_(2)`
B
`CH_(2)O`
C
`C_(2)H_(4)O_(2)`
D
`CH_(3)O`
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