In the petroleum industry,a process is carried out to increase the octane number of fuel as follows: $C_7H_{14} \rightarrow C_7H_8 + 3H_2$. In this process,two hydrocarbons are in liquid state while $H_2$ is in gaseous state. What is the percentage decrease in the weight of the liquid in the above reaction?

  • A
    $9.39$
  • B
    $0.00939$
  • C
    $6.1$
  • D
    $0.61$

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