$120 \ g$ of an organic compound that contains only carbon and hydrogen gives $330 \ g$ of $CO_{2}$ and $270 \ g$ of water on complete combustion. The percentage of carbon and hydrogen,respectively,are ...... .

  • A
    $25$ and $75$
  • B
    $40$ and $60$
  • C
    $60$ and $40$
  • D
    $75$ and $25$

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