What is the empirical formula of the unknown compound

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An unknown compound contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur atoms. When a 10.00 mg sample of the unknown compound was combusted, it produced 16.27 mg of CO2, 5.55 mg of water, and 7.90 mg of SO2. What is the empirical formula of the unknown compound?

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