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A diabasic acid containing C,H and O was...

A diabasic acid containing C,H and O was found to contain C=26.7% and H=2.2%. The vapour density of its dimethyl ester was found to bc 73. The molecular formula of the acid is

A

`CH_(2)O_(2)`

B

`C_(2)H_(2)O_(4)`

C

`C_(3)H_(3)O_(4)`

D

`C_(2)H_(4)O_(4)`

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B
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