By usual analysis, $1.00 \ g$ of compound $(X)$ gave $1.79 \ g$ of magnesium pyrophosphate. The percentage of phosphorus in compound $(X)$ is: (nearest integer)
(Given, molar mass in $g \ mol^{-1}$; $O=16, Mg=24, P=31$)

  • A
    $50$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $40$

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