Explain Respiratory quotient .
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Respiratory Quotient (RQ) :
Is the ratio of volume of carbon dioxide evolved to the volume of oxygen consumed per unit weight at standard temperature and pressure.
RQ = Volume Of CO2 evolved / Volume of O2 consumed
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Respiratory Quotient :-
The respiratory quotient (RQ) is the ratio of CO2 produced to O2 consumed while food is being metabolized.
ie. RQ = CO2 eliminated/O2 consumed.
Most energy sources are food containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Significance :-
To determine the nature of respiratory substrate.
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