An animal in hibernation gets the heat their body requires to survive from the biochemical combustion of fatty acids, linoleic acid C18H32O2, is an example of such fatty acid. If air is composed of 78.1% N2, 20.9& O2 and 1% other gases, by volume, calculate for the volume of air in liters needed to burn 1.50kg of linoleic acid at 25°C and 1 atm.
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