Estimate the amount of carbon dioxide released in burning one gallon of gasoline. Give your answer in both kilograms and pounds. The density of gasoline is about 730 kg/m^3 and gasoline is about 84% carbon by weight.

Estimate the amount of carbon dioxide released in burning one gallon of gasoline. Give your answer in both kilograms and pounds. The density of gasoline is about 730 kg/m^3 and gasoline is about 84% carbon by weight.

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