An organic compound containing carbon and hydrogen has an empirical formula of $CH_2$. The mass of $1 \, L$ of this organic gas is equal to the mass of $1 \, L$ of $N_2$ gas at the same temperature and pressure. What is the molecular formula of the organic gas?

  • A
    $CH_5$
  • B
    $C_2H_6$
  • C
    $C_4H_{12}$
  • D
    $C_2H_4$

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