With a respiratory rate of 12 breaths per minute and a tidal volume of 500mL, what would the minute ventilation be?

A. 500 mL per minute
B. 600 mL per minute
C. 41.6 mL per minute
D. 6 liters per minute
E. 60 liters per minute


Answer: D

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