A compound contains carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. Analysis of a sample showed that it contained by mass 58.10% carbon and 3.22% hydrogen. What is the simplest formula for this compound? Select one: A. C6H403 B. C3H6O2 C. C6H602 D. C7H3O E. C7H6O2

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A compound contains carbon,
oxygen, and hydrogen.
Analysis of a sample showed
that it contained by mass
58.10% carbon and 3.22%
hydrogen. What is the
simplest formula for this
compound?
Select one:
A. C6H403
B. C3H602
C. C6H6O2
D. C7H8O
E. C7H602
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