$0.259 \ g$ of an organic compound gives $0.350 \ g$ of $BaSO_4$ upon treatment. Calculate the percentage of sulphur in the compound. (Atomic masses: $Ba = 137, S = 32, O = 16$) (in $\%$)

  • A
    $18.56$
  • B
    $15.42$
  • C
    $20.12$
  • D
    $12.50$

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