On analysis,a saturated hydrocarbon is found to contain $83.70\%$ carbon and $16.30\%$ hydrogen. The empirical formula will be (at. wt. of $C=12$, at. wt. of $H=1$).

  • A
    $C_3H_6$
  • B
    $C_3H_8$
  • C
    $C_3H_7$
  • D
    $C_6H_{12}$

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