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    115 days ago

    is the energy equivalent to what’s stored in the gasoline? or does the car factor in too?

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      235 days ago

      10^9 Joules is roughly the chemical energy of a full tank of gasoline. The mass-energy of the car (or even just gas itself) would be many, many orders of magnitude higher.