$R.Q.$ is defined as:

  • A
    Ratio between $CO_2$ liberated and $O_2$ taken
  • B
    Volume of oxygen taken
  • C
    Volume of carbon dioxide liberated
  • D
    Ratio between oxygen taken and fat utilized

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Assertion : Complete oxidation of carbohydrates in aerobic respiration $RQ$ value is found to be $1$.
Reason : During complete oxidation of carbohydrates, equal amount of $CO_2$ and $O_2$ are evolved and consumed respectively.

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