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If CO2 released is equal to the amount of O2 absorbed the respiratory substrate is _____.

A

Organic acids

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Fats

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Proteins

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D

Carbohydrates

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Solution

The correct option is D

Carbohydrates


C6H12O6+6 O2 6 CO2+6 H2O + Energy.

Therefore the RQ of carbohydrate = 66=1


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