Find the empirical formula of the co...

Find the empirical formula of the compound which contains `C=16.27% , H= 0.68 % ` and `Cl= 72.20 % `

A

`C_(2) H_(2) OCI`

B

`C_(3) HO_(2) Cl_(2)`

C

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

D

`C_(2) HOCl_(3)`

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D

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