In an adult, the normal duration of the QRS complex is _____

a. 0.12 to 0.20 seconds
b. 0.10 seconds or less
c. 0.04 to 0.14 seconds
d. 0.20 seconds or less


B
The normal duration of the QRS complex is 0.10 seconds or less.

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