Answer to Question #187294 in Physical Chemistry for Jose

Question

if a car with a 12gal tank pure octane, what mass in kg of CO2 emitted into atmosphere if all combusted octane density 70 kg/m cube

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Answer 1

Molar Mass of Octane = 114.23g

Molar Mass of CO₂ = 44.01g

= 12 × 70000/114.23 × 44.01

= 167.1g

= 0.1671 Kg