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The formula to calculate BMI is:

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WeightHeight

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WeightVolume

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VolumeDensity

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DensityVolume

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Solution

The correct option is A

WeightHeight


BMI stands for body mass index. It is a measure of body fat based on the height and weight of a person. Clinically, it is used to screen for weight categories that could lead to health problems. BMI is calculated using the formula given below :
Weight(Kg)Height(m)2
The normal BMI of an adult ranges from 18.5 to 24.9.


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