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The R.Q. of a plant organ depends upon t...

The R.Q. of a plant organ depends upon the nature of the substrate which is

A

Reduced

B

Oxidized

C

Catabolized

D

Metabolized

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The correct Answer is:
B
To calculate the respiratory quotient the substrate gets oxidized thus it is the ratio of the volume of `CO_2` evolved to the volume of `O_2` consumed.
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