alleryRespiratory quotient is the ratio of
AMass of glucose used to ATP formed
BVolume of CO2 evolved to O2 consumed
CMoles of water formed to O2 used
DVolume of O2 consumed to CO2 evolved
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Volume of CO2 evolved to O2 consumed
RQ divides the volume of carbon dioxide given out by the volume of oxygen taken in.
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