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  • How can 1kg of petrol produce 2.7kg CO2 ie more than it weighs?

  • as @rj says. You're making CO2 out of C and adding the O2. You get the mass of all the carbon atoms plus, for each carbon atom, two oxygen atoms. Heavy stuff.

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