Which gas is used in respiration?

Argon

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Nitrogen

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Carbon dioxide

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Oxygen

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Solution

Respiration is the movement of oxygen from the outside environment to the cells within tissues, and the removal of carbon dioxide in the opposite direction. In respiration, the oxygen liberated by plants is used by the body to produce energy.

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