Determine the empirical formula of Kevlar,used in making bulletproof vests,which contains $70.6 \% \, C, \, 4.2 \% \, H, \, 11.8 \% \, N$ and $13.4 \% \, O$.

  • A
    $C_7H_5NO_2$
  • B
    $C_7H_5N_2O$
  • C
    $C_7H_9NO$
  • D
    $C_7H_5NO$

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