The apparatus used to measure respiratory quotient is
A
Potometer
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B
Auxanometer
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C
Respirometer
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D
Warburg's apparatus
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Solution
The correct option is C Respirometer Respiratory quotient is defined as volume of carbon dioxide released to the volume of oxygen absorbed during the process of cellular respiration. A respirometer is a device used to measure the rate of respiration of a living organism by measuring its rate of exchange of oxygen and/or carbon dioxide.