The empirical formula and molecular mass of a compound are CH2O and 180 g, respectively. The molecular formula of the compound is:
1. C9H18O9
2. CH2O
3. C6H12O6
4. C2H4O2

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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): The empirical mass of ethene is half of its molecular mass.
Reason (R): The empirical formula represents the simplest whole-number ratio of the various atoms present in a compound.
Select the correct option:
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
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