The apparatus used to measure the rate of respiration and the respiratory quotient $(RQ)$ is:

  • A
    Auxanometer
  • B
    Potometer
  • C
    Respirometer
  • D
    Manometer

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The Respiratory Quotient $(RQ)$ for organic acids is ......... .

Refer to the given equation:
$2(C_{51}H_{98}O_{6}) + 145O_{2} \rightarrow 102CO_{2} + 98H_{2}O + \text{Energy}$
The respiratory quotient $(RQ)$ in this case is:

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$2(C_{51}H_{98}O_6) + 145O_2 \rightarrow 102CO_2 + 98H_2O + \text{Energy}$

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