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Two elements X (Atomic mass 75) and Y (Atomic mass 12) combine to give a compound having 75.8% X. The empirical formula of the compound is

A

XY

B

`XY_(2)`

C

`X_(2)Y_(2)`

D

`X_(2)Y_(3)`

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