$0.5 \ g$ of an organic compound on combustion gave $1.46 \ g$ of $CO_2$ and $0.9 \ g$ of $H_2O$. The percentage of carbon in the compound is $...........$ ($NEAREST$ $INTEGER$). [$GIVEN$: Molar mass in $g \ mol^{-1}$: $C: 12, H: 1, O: 16$]

  • A
    $70$
  • B
    $80$
  • C
    $90$
  • D
    $100$

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