Compute the energy released by the combustion of octane

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By finding the appropriate thermo chemical values for C8H18, O2, CO2, and H2O (eg, Delta H'f or stand enthaply change of formation) online, compute the energy released by the combustion of octane, C8H18 as well as the maximum expansion work that can be performed by octane combustion at 298 K in an isothermal reversible pistion engine.

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