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The R.Q. is infinity, when  ______
Options:
A .  Carbohydrate is respired aerobically
B .  Fat is respired aerobically
C .  Protein is respired aerobically
D .  Carbohydrate is respired anaerobically
Answer: Option D
:
D
Respiratory quotient is the ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide evolved to that of oxygen consumed by an organism, tissue, or cell in a given time.
That is, R.Q. = Volume ofCO2evolved/ Volume ofO2consumed
Since noO2is consumed in anaerobic respiration, R.Q. = Volume ofCO2evolved/0 =

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