A person who has a tidal volume of 400 ml, a respiratory rate of 14 and an anatomic dead space volume of 150 ml will have an alveolar ventilation rate of

a. 3,500 ml/minute.
b. 3,920 ml/minute.
c. 4,260 ml/minute.
d. 5,600 ml/minute.
e. 6,240 ml/minute.


A

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