What are the Atwater Numbers for fat and gasoline, respectively?

a. Fat has 4 Kcal/gram; Gasoline has 9 Kcal/gram
b. Fat has 9 Kcal/gram; gasoline has 20 Kcal/gram
c. Fat has 9 Kcal/gram; gasoline has 11 Kcal/gram
d. Fat has 20 Kcal/gram; gasoline has 9 Kcal/gram


Answer: c. Fat has 9 Kcal/gram; gasoline has 11 Kcal/gram

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