How many gallons of octane, CaH18, having a density of 0.703 g/cm, would have to be burned to produce the same amount of energy as in the following production of 3.15 g of He by the fusion reaction: H+HHe? eTextbook and Media Hint Assistance Used Save for Later Attempts: 1 of 15 used Submit Answer

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