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Users of E85 see a drop in gas mileage because ethanol can't produce the same

amount of energy gasoline can. How much of a drop do they see?
Select one:
a. They see a 10-20% drop in gas mileage
b. The statement is wrong. There is no drop in gas mileage.
c. They see a 30-40% drop in gas mileage
d. They see a 20-30% drop in gas mileage

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Due to ethanol's lower energy content, FFVs operating on E85 get roughly 15% to 27% fewer miles per gallon than when operating on regular gasoline, depending on the ethanol content.

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