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Breathing becomes faster in fever beca...

Breathing becomes faster in fever because .

A

Fever stimulates the respiratory centre of brain

B

`O_(2)` carrying capacity becomes lower

C

Increase in temperature increases metabolic rate requiring more oxygen

D

Oxygen is used in fighting the germs

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