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When respiratory quotient is less than 1.0 in a respiratory metabolism, it means that

 

Option: 1

Carbohydrates are used as respiratory substrate

 


Option: 2

Volume of CO2 evolved is less than volume of O2  consumed


Option: 3

Volume of CO2 evolved is more than volume of O2 consumed

 


Option: 4

Volume of CO2 evolved is equal to volume of O2 consumed


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Respiratory quotient of substances -

RQ for Carbohydrates = 1

RQ for proteins < 1

RQ for Organic acids > 1

RQ for Succulents = 0

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