The volume of air remaining in the lungs even after a forceful expiration is

Tidal volume

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Residual volume

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Inspiratory reserve volume

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Expiratory reserve volume

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Solution

The correct option is B Residual volume
The residual volume represents the volume of air that remains in the lungs even after a forceful expiration. The average value of residual volume varies between 1000 ml to 1100 ml.
So, the correct answer is 'Residual volumes'.

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