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Ch.10 - Gases: Their Properties & Behavior

Chapter 10, Problem 147b

Isooctane, C8H18, is the component of gasoline from which the term octane rating derives. (b) Assuming that gasoline is 100% isooctane, that isooctane burns to produce only CO2 and H2O, and that the density of isooctane is 0.792 g/mL, what mass of CO2 in kilograms is produced each year by the annual U.S. gasoline consumption of 4.6⨉1010 L?

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