A hydrocarbon was found to have a composition by mass of 24 g carbon and 8 g hydrogen

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A hydrocarbon was found to have a composition by mass of 24 g carbon and 8 g hydrogen. What is its empirical formula? (1) CH (2) CH2\text{CH}_2 (3) CH3\text{CH}_3 (4) CH4\text{CH}_4

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