MCQ – 89466 Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By amit18289 Question Calculate the Respiratory quotient. The values of O2 = 250 ml. CO2 = 200 ml. A. 1.5 B. 0.8 C. 1 D. 2 Show Answer Correct Answer � B Explanation Ans. B. 0.8 The respiratory quotient (RQ) measures the ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide (Vc) produced by an organism to the volume of oxygen consumed (Vo). CO2 released = 200 ml. Oxygen consumed = 250 ml CO2 released / Oxygen consumed= 0.8 Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading…