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A compound gave the following data $C = 57.28 %, O = 38.58 %$ and the rest hydrogen. Its vapor density is $83$ . Find its empirical and molecular formula. $[C = 12, O = 16, H = 1]$

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$C_{8} O_{4} H_{6}$

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