Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Energy
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Author: DUNLAP, Richard A.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Find the carbon footprint in the units of kgCO2/km for a fuel cell vehicle requiring 0.6 MJ/km at the wheels if all of the electricity is generated by burning natural gas in thermal generating stations.

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