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R.Q. is the ratio of 

a
CO2 produced to substrate consumed.
b
CO2 produced to O2 consumed.
c
oxygen consumed to water produced
d
oxygen consumed to CO2 produced.

detailed solution

Correct option is B

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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