Explain what is the empirical formula of the compound

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Combustion of 30.04 g of a compound containing merely carbon, hydrogen and oxygen produces 51.12 g CO2 and 28.45 g H2O
Explain what is the empirical formula of the compound?

A. C3H8O2

B. C3H8O3

C. C4HO4

D. C6H16O4

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