The simplest formula of a compound containing $50\%$ of element $X$ (at. wt. $= 10$) and $50\%$ of element $Y$ (at. wt. $= 20$) is

  • A
    $X_2Y_3$
  • B
    $XY_2$
  • C
    $X_2Y$
  • D
    $XY$

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