$A$ compound $X$ contains $32 \%$ of $A$,$20 \%$ of $B$,and the remaining percentage of $C$. Then,the empirical formula of $X$ is:
(Given atomic masses of $A = 64$,$B = 40$,$C = 32 \ u$)

  • A
    $ABC_3$
  • B
    $AB_2C_2$
  • C
    $ABC_4$
  • D
    $A_2BC_2$

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