Find out the empirical formula and the molecular formula

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A 16.96 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H and O is analyzed by combustion analysis as well as 16.58 grams of CO2 and 3.394 grams of H2O are produced.

In a separate experiment the molar mass is found to be 90.04 g/mol. Find out the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound.

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