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What is RQ?
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Solution
- Respiratory quotient (R.Q.) or respiratory ratio is the ratio of volume of CO2 released to the volume of O2 consumed in respiration.
- R.Q. = `("Volume of CO"_2 "released")/("Volume of O"_2 "consumed")`
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