Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 36, Problem 11RQ
Which of the following CANNOT be used as a source for the production of hydrogen?
a. Gasoline
b. Methanol
c. Carbon dioxide
d. Natural gas
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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