$4 \ g$ of a hydrocarbon on complete combustion gave $12.571 \ g$ of $CO_2$ and $5.143 \ g$ of water. What is the empirical formula of the hydrocarbon?
- A$CH$
- B$CH_2$
- C$CH_3$
- D$C_2H_3$
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