The empirical formula of a carbohydrate is $CH_2O$. If $0.1 \, \text{mol}$ of this carbohydrate contains $1 \, g$ of hydrogen,what is its molecular formula?

  • A
    $C_5H_{10}O_5$
  • B
    $C_6H_{12}O_6$
  • C
    $C_4H_8O_4$
  • D
    $C_3H_6O_3$

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