On complete combustion,$1.0 \ g$ of an organic compound $(X)$ gave $1.46 \ g$ of $CO_2$ and $0.567 \ g$ of $H_2O$. The empirical formula mass of compound $(X)$ is $.......... \ g \ mol^{-1}$. (Given molar mass in $g \ mol^{-1}: C: 12, H: 1, O: 16$)

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $45$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $15$

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