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Different substrates get oxidised during respiration. How does Respiratory Quotient (RQ) indicate which type of substrate, i.e., carbohydrate, fat or protein is getting oxidised?
`R.Q.=(A)/(B)`
What do A and B stand for?
What tpye of substrates have R.Q.of `1,lt1orgt1?`

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