Compute the empirical formula of a compound

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Compute the empirical formula of a compound which contains 38.8 percent Ca, 20.0 percent P, and 41.3 percent O by weight.
a) Ca3P2O8
b) C4P2O12
c) Ca4P11O8
d) Ca4P11O12
e) Ca3P2O12

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