The percentage composition of an organic compound is as follows: $C = 10.06\%$,$H = 0.84\%$,$Cl = 89.10\%$. Which of the following corresponds to its molecular formula if the vapour density is $60.0$?

  • A
    $CH_2Cl_2$
  • B
    $CHCl_3$
  • C
    $CH_3Cl$
  • D
    None of these

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