Ethyl alcohol (C2H5OH) burns in dry air according to the

Chapter 13, Problem 13.42

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Ethyl alcohol \(\left(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{OH}\right)\) burns in dry air according to the reaction

\(\begin{aligned} \mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{OH} & +2.16\left(\mathrm{O}_{2}+3.76 \mathrm{~N}_{2}\right) \rightarrow 0.32 \mathrm{CO}_{2}+1.68 \mathrm{CO} \\ & +3 \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}+8.1216 \mathrm{~N}_{2} \end{aligned}\)

Determine the

(a) air–fuel ratio on a mass basis.

(b) equivalence ratio.

(c) percent theoretical air.

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