If $0.0833 \, \text{mol}$ of a carbohydrate contains $1 \, \text{g}$ of hydrogen and its empirical formula is $CH_2O$,what is its molecular formula?

  • A
    $C_5H_{10}O_5$
  • B
    $C_3H_4O_3$
  • C
    $C_{12}H_{22}O_{11}$
  • D
    $C_6H_{12}O_6$

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