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Assume that an automobile burns octane, C8H18 (d = 0.692 g/mL). (a) Write a balanc...

Assume that an automobile burns octane, C8H18 (d = 0.692 g/mL).

(a) Write a balanced equation for the combustion of octane to carbon dioxide and water.

(b) A car has a fuel efficiency of 22 mi/gal of octane. What volume of carbon dioxide at 25°C and one atmosphere pressure is generated by the combustion when that car goes on a 75-mile trip.

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