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Four grams of hydrocarbon `(C_(x)H_(y))` on complete combustion gave 12grams of `CO_(2)`. What is the empirical formula of the hydrocarbon ? `(C = 12, H = 1)`

A

`CH_(3)`

B

`C_(4) H_(9)`

C

`CH`

D

`C_(3) H_(8)`

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