Question

RQ of protein is

• A. 0.7
• B. 1
• C. 0.9
• D. More than one.

Answer 1

The correct option is C 0.9

R.Q value is the ratio of carbon dioxide released and oxygen consumed in respiration. In protein as the oxygen consumed in the reaction is more than the carbon dioxide released due to their varied structure and less oxygen content in it. The value is 0.8 to 0.9.

So, the correct option '0.9'.