GATE ES · 2024 · ES
Question 64: Energy and Environment
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Question 64
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In a region, total annual consumption of gasoline is 30.6 million tons. The land required for growing sugarcane to produce enough bioethanol to replace the gasoline completely is ______ km
(an integer value). Ethanol energy equivalent is 67% of gasoline, gasoline density is 850 kg/m
, yield of bioethanol produced from sugarcane per hectare of land is 3750 L, and 1 km
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2024ES
GATE ES 2024 · Paper 1
Environmental Science and Engineering · Original paper archive
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- Environmental Science and Engineering
- Question type
- Numerical answer (NAT)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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