Write a balanced chemical reaction for the combustion of


The combustion of gasoline (C8H18) with excess oxygen produces carbon dioxide and water.

  • Write a balanced chemical reaction for the combustion of gasoline to yield carbon dioxide and water.
  • Presuming that a tank of gasoline contains 80 liters and that its density is 0.77 kg/liter, determine how many kg of CO2 are produced for each tank of gasoline burned.

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