$A$ $0.24 \, g$ sample of a compound of oxygen and boron was found by analysis to contain $0.096 \, g$ of boron and $0.144 \, g$ of oxygen. Calculate the percentage composition of the compound by weight.

  • A
    $O = 60\%, B = 40\%$
  • B
    $O = 40\%, B = 60\%$
  • C
    $O = 70\%, B = 30\%$
  • D
    $O = 35\%, B = 65\%$

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