The amount of volume of air that can be inspired / expired normally is called

Tidal volume

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Vital capacity

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Residual volume

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Normal volume

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Solution

The correct option is A Tidal volume
Tidal Volume (TV) is the amount of volume of air that can be inspired / expired normally.
Vital Capacity is the greatest volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after taking the deepest possible breath.
Residual volume is the volume of air still remaining in the lungs after the most forcible expiration possible. Hence, option A is correct.

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