NEET Biology question

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Refer the given equation: 2(C51H98O6) + 145 O2 → 102 CO2 + 98 H2O + Energy. The respiratory quotient in this case is

Answer: (B)

Solution

RQ = CO2 evolved / O2 consumed = 102/145 = 0.703 ≈ 0.7, consistent with this being the combustion

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