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The breathing rate in a chlid is...

The breathing rate in a chlid is

A

Same as in an adult man

B

less than in an adult man

C

more than in an adult man

D

all the above

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To determine the breathing rate in a child, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Question The question is asking about the breathing rate in children compared to adults. ### Step 2: Identify Breathing Rates - The normal breathing rate for a healthy adult is typically between 12 to 18 breaths per minute. - For children, the breathing rate is significantly higher. ### Step 3: Compare Breathing Rates - The breathing rate in children ranges from approximately 30 to 60 breaths per minute. - This indicates that children breathe more frequently than adults. ### Step 4: Analyze the Options 1. **Same as in an adult** - This is incorrect since the rates differ. 2. **Less than in an adult** - This is also incorrect as children breathe more. 3. **More than in an adult** - This is correct as children have a higher breathing rate. 4. **All the above** - This is incorrect since the first two options are wrong. ### Conclusion The correct answer is that the breathing rate in a child is **more than in an adult man**. ---
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