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Respiration in Plants
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RQ for fatty substance/ fat is

  • unity

  • less than one

  • more than one

  • zero

Answer

B.

less than one

Respiratory Quotient (RQ) is the ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide produced to the volume of oxygen consumed in respiration over a period of time. The RQ is less than one (0.7) in case of fat.

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