An organic compound contains 72% carbon, 12% hydrogen and 16% oxygen by mass. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
[ H = 1.0. C = 12.0, O = 16.0 ]
a
C\(_3\)H\(_8\)O
b
C\(_6\)H\(_{12}\)O
c
C\(_6\)H\(_{12}\)O\(_2\)
d
C\(_{12}\)H\(_{12}\)O\(_{11}\)
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