On complete combustion,$0.30 \, g$ of an organic compound gave $0.20 \, g$ of carbon dioxide and $0.10 \, g$ of water. The percentage of carbon in the given organic compound is $.....$ (Nearest Integer).

  • A
    $18$
  • B
    $180$
  • C
    $65$
  • D
    $74$

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