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Residual volume is...

Residual volume is

A

Greater than vital capacity

B

Greater than tidal volume

C

LesserGreater than IRV

D

than tidal volume

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The correct Answer is:
B
Residual volume (1100-1200 ml) is greater than tidal volume (500 ml).Â
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