Phil is 50 years old. In weight training for general health, which of the following recommendations should he follow?

A. 20-25 repetitions per exercise, light weight
B. 16-19 repetitions per exercise, moderate weight
C. 3-5 repetitions per exercise, heavy weight
D. 10-15 repetitions per exercise, light weight


Answer: D

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