Which of These Statements Pertains to the Energy Equivalent of Oxygen

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements pertains to the energy equivalent of oxygen?

• A)the number of calories contained in every litre of oxygen consumed
• B)the value that equates how much energy is liberated from food for every litre of oxygen consumed
• C) the oxygen consumption required for the processing and storage of ingested foodstuff
• D) the energy required to raise 1 g of H₂O 1°C

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