A carbon compound on analysis gave the f...

A carbon compound on analysis gave the following percentage composition, carbon 14.5%, hydrogen 1.8%, chlorine 64.46%, oxygen 19.24%. Calculate the empirical formula of the compound.

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`C_(2)H_(3)Cl_(3)O_(2)`

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