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An organic compound contains 49.3% carbo...

An organic compound contains `49.3%` carbon, `6.84%` hydrogen
and `43.86%` of oxygen and its vapour density is 73 . Molecular formula of the compound is

A

`C_3H_5O_2`

B

`C_6H_(10)O_4`

C

`C_3H_(10)O_2`

D

`C_4H_(10)O_2`

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B
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