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Transport of Oxygen

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The volume of $C O_{2}$ evolved in respiration is equal to the volume of $O_{2}$ consumed, then the respiratory substrate is

Protein

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Carbohydrate

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Organic acid

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Fat

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Solution

The correct option is B Carbohydrate
When carbohydrates are used as substrate and are completely oxidised, the RQ will be 1, because equal amounts of $C O_{2}$ and $O_{2}$ are evolved and consumed.

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