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We started by asking people to think about the effects their cars have on the environment: "For each gallon of gas your car burns, it releases about 19 pounds of carbon dioxide." Explainer readers wondered about this statistic: If a gallon ... First, they determine how much carbon is in each particular kind of gasoline,
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i would average it to be 1200lbs of carbondioxide a month. there are many yearly averages out there on the net so after looking at many of them i just estimated. i am cool
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one gallon of gasoline produces 19 pounds of carbon dioxide(penis juice)
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Frequently asked questions about fuel economy and gas mileage, estimating greenhouse gases, and the gas guzzler tax ... It seems incredible that a gallon of gasoline which weighs about 6 pounds can produce 20 pounds of carbon dioxide gas, but it’s true! The carbon dioxide from motor vehicles contributes to global warming.
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miles per week you travel by car (petrol) ... Wealthy countries tend to produce more carbon dioxide than the poorer ones. How could you reduce the amount of carbon dioxide that you are responsible for?
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Before fuel can be burned in a car, it has to ... Gasoline has an energy value of 33,000 kCal per gallon, and it produces 25 pounds of CO2 per gallon. To get the same amount of energy from rice (33,000 kCal) as is found in one gallon of gasoline, we need 20.6 pounds of rice which will produce 30 pounds of carbon dioxide.
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Q. How much carbon dioxide is produced from the combustion of 1000 cubic feet of natural gas? ... A. Fossil fuels are basically carbon and hydrogen. When fossil fuels are burned the carbon is oxidized to produce carbon dioxide and the hydrogen is oxidized to water. During these reactions heat is released, which is why we...
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Petrol is a mixture of several different organic carbon compounds. The most common molecules in petrol are the alkanes, consisting of straight or branched carbon chains with between 5-8 carbon atoms saturated with hydrogen molecules (pentan...
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Trivia - Interesting trivia quizzes and facts daily ... Make ArcaMax your homepage ... Cars produce about four times their own weight in carbon dioxide each year. The average home produces 50 tons of carbon dioxide each year. This news arrived on: 10/17/2008...
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