R.Q. for a sprouting potato tubers will be

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Solution

The correct option is C 1
Potato tubers are rich in starch, which is a carbohydrate. The R.Q of carbohydrates is 1, because, amount of $C O_{2}$ evolved is equal to the amount of $O_{2}$ consumed. Thus, option C is correct and other options are incorrect.

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