The respiratory quotient is calculated as the
A) sum of the volume of oxygen consumed and the volume of carbon dioxide produced.
B) product of the volume of oxygen consumed and the volume of carbon dioxide produced.
C) ratio of the volume of oxygen consumed per volume of carbon dioxide produced.
D) product of the volume of carbon dioxide consumed and the volume of oxygen produced.
E) ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide produced per volume of oxygen consumed.
Answer: E) ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide produced per volume of oxygen consumed.
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