Analysis of products of a combustion on a dry basis, when C8H18 was burned  with atmospheric air, is as follows: CO2 = 12% CO = 0.75% O2 = 3.01% N2 = 84.24% Compute the percentage theoretical air.

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Analysis of products of a combustion on a dry basis, when C8H18 was burned 
with atmospheric air, is as follows:
CO2 = 12% CO = 0.75% O2 = 3.01% N2 = 84.24%
Compute the percentage theoretical air.

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