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Question
Refer to the reaction and answer the question.
2(C51H98O6)+145O2→102CO2+98H2O+energyWhat is the R.Q of this reaction?
Refer to the reaction and answer the question.
2(C51H98O6)+145O2→102CO2+98H2O+energyWhat is the R.Q of this reaction?
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Solution
The correct option is B 0.7
The ratio of the volume of CO2liberated to the volume of oxygen absorbed per molecule during respiration is called Respiratory Quotient (RQ).
RQ = Volume of CO2 evolvedVolume of O2 consumed
Therefore;
RQ = 102145 =0.7
The ratio of the volume of CO2liberated to the volume of oxygen absorbed per molecule during respiration is called Respiratory Quotient (RQ).
RQ = Volume of CO2 evolvedVolume of O2 consumed
Therefore;
RQ = 102145 =0.7