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Air which always remains in the lungs even after forceful expiration is called _______.

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inspired volume
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expired volume
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residual volume
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tidal volume
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Solution

The correct option is C residual volume
Air which always remains in the lungs even after a forceful exhalation is called residual volume. Residual volume is important because it prevents the lungs from collapsing.

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