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Question

An organic compound contains $C=40\%, H=6.67\%, O=53.33\%$. The empirical formula is:

Answer: A

💡 Solution & Explanation

Molar ratio $C:H:O = 40/12 : 6.67/1 : 53.33/16 = 3.33 : 6.67 : 3.33 = 1 : 2 : 1$. [4]

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