By the age of 1 year, an infant's tidal volume ranges from:

A) 6 to 8 mL/kg.
B) 8 to 10 mL/kg.
C) 10 to 12 mL/kg.
D) 10 to 15 mL/kg.


Answer; D) 10 to 15 mL/kg.

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