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Refer the given equation. 2(C(51)H(98)...

Refer the given equation.
`2(C_(51)H_(98)O_(6)) + 145O_(2) rarr 102CO_(2) +98H_(2)O +` Energy The RQ in this case is

A

1

B

0.7

C

1.45

D

1.62

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The correct Answer is:
B
The ratio of the volume of `CO_(2)` liberated to the volume of oxygen absorbed per molecule during respiration is called RespiratoryQuotient(RQ).The value of RQ indicates the types of respiratory substrate.
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