Calculate the alveolar ventilation if the tidal volume is 500 ml., the respiratory rate is 12/minute, and the anatomical dead space is 100 ml

A. 1200 ml
B. 1800 ml
C. 4800 ml
D. 6000 ml
E. 7200 ml


C

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