A typical hydrocarbon fuel produces 43,000 kJ/kg of heat

Chapter 9, Problem 9161

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A typical hydrocarbon fuel produces 43,000 kJ/kg of heat when used in a spark-ignition engine. Determine the compression ratio required for an ideal Otto cycle to use 0.039 grams of fuel to produce 1 kJ of work. Use constant specific heats at room temperature.

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