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Amount of CO(2) in expired air is about...

Amount of `CO_(2)` in expired air is about

A

0.0004

B

0.0003

C

0.045

D

0.021

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C

Amount of `CO_(2)` in expired air is 4.5 % . The air we breathe in contains about 0.05% `CO_(2)`. The air we beathe out contains about 4% `CO_(2)`. In other word, exhalled air contais about 100 times the concentration of `CO_(2)` that inhaled air does.
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