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The empirical formula of a compound is `CH_2O_2`. What could be its molecular formula?

A

`CH_(2)O`

B

`CH_(2)O_(2)`

C

`C_(2)H_(4)O_(2)`

D

`C_(3)H_(6)O_(4)`

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