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Biology
When carbohydrates are the respiratory substrates the Respiratory Quotient (R.Q.) becomes:
Q. When carbohydrates are the respiratory substrates the Respiratory Quotient (R.Q.) becomes:
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A
zero
B
more than one
C
less than one
D
one
Solution:
When carbohydrates are the respiratory substrate, the R.Q. become unity or one. It is dear from the equation given below
C
6
H
12
O
6
+
6
O
2
→
6
C
o
2
+
6
H
2
O
R
.
Q
.
=
O
2
t
ak
e
n
C
O
2
e
v
o
l
v
e
d
=
6
6
=
1