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Ethylene glycol is used as an automobile antifreeze and in the manufacture of polyester fibers. Combustion of 6.38 mg of ethylene glycol gives 9.06 mg CO2 and 5.58 mg H2O. The compound contains only C. H, and O. What is the empirical formula of ethylene glycol?