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0.290 g of an organic compound containing C, H and O gave on combustion 0.270 g of water and 0.66 g of `CO_(2)`. What is empirical formula of the compound.

A

`CH_(2)O`

B

`C_(3)H_(6)O`

C

`C_(3)H_(6)O_(2)`

D

`C_(2)H_(6)O_(2)`

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