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Assuming that petrol is octane `(C_(8)H_(16))` and has density 0.8 g/ml., 1.425 liters of petrol on complete combustion will consume

A

50 moles of `O_(2)`

B

100 moles of `O_(2)`

C

125 moles of `O_(2)`

D

200 moles of `O_(2)`

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