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What is the RQ Formula?

Important Questions on Plant Physiology: Respiration

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When tripalmitin is used as respiratory substrate. The process consumes 145 molecules of oxygen and releases 102 molecules of CO2, then RQ would be
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Respiratory quotient is maximum when respiratory substrate is 
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The respiratory quotient of the reaction given below is :

2C51H98O6+145O2102CO2+90H2O+ energy

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If RQ is less than 1.0 in a respiratory metabolism, it would mean that
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When proteins are used as respiratory substrates the value of R.Q. (Respiratory Quotient) is
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When 100% carbon is oxidized to CO2, the efficiency of such respiration is?
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The respiratory quotient (RQ) of some of the compounds are 4,1 and 0.7. These compounds are identified respectively as
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Which of the following respiratory substrates requires the highest number of oxygen molecules for its complete oxidation?
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The R.Q. of a plant organ depends upon the nature of the substrate which is