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An organic compound contains C= 40%, O= 53.5%, and H = 6.5%. The empirical formula of the compound is

A

`CH_(2)O`

B

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

C

`C_(2)H_(4)O`

D

`C_(6)H_(12)O_(6)`

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A
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