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The respiratory quotient (RQ) when carbohydrate is respired aerobically is

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Answer: C. 1.0

C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O: CO₂ released ÷ O₂ used = 6/6 = 1.0.

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