Methanol (CH3OH) is used as a fuel in race cars.
a) Write a balanced equation for the combustion of liquid methanol in air.
b) Calculate the standard enthalpy change for the reaction, assuming H20(g) as a product.
c) Calculate the heat produced by combustion per liter of methanol. Methanol has a density of 0.791 g/ml.
d) Calculate the mass of CO2 produced per kj of heat emitted.