$A$ substance contains $38.8\%$ carbon,$16\%$ hydrogen,and $45.2\%$ nitrogen. What is the empirical formula of this substance?

  • A
    $CH_5N$
  • B
    $C_2H_6O$
  • C
    $C_2H_4N$
  • D
    $CH_4N$

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