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Respiratory Quotient

Question

Respiratory quotient is:

Easy

A

Ratio of CO₂ produced to O₂ consumed
B

Ratio of O₂produced to CO₂consumed
C

Ratio of CO₂ produced to N₂ released
D

Ratio of N to C in fertilizers.

Solution

During aerobic respiration, O₂ is consumed and CO₂ is released. The ratio of the volume of CO₂ evolved to the volume of O₂ consumed in respiration is called the respiratory quotient (RQ) or respiratory ratio.

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