$0.12 \ g$ of an organic compound '$X$' containing phosphorus on reacting with magnesia mixture gave $0.22 \ g$ of magnesium pyrophosphate $(Mg_2P_2O_7)$. The percentage of phosphorus in the compound '$X$' is (in $\%$)

  • A
    $45.30$
  • B
    $28.70$
  • C
    $64.25$
  • D
    $51.20$

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