The most plausible explanation for a sudden increase of the respiratory quotient (RQ) of a microbial culture is that

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Q. The most plausible explanation for a sudden increase of the respiratory quotient (RQ) of a microbial culture is that

(A) Cells are dying
(B) Yield of biomass is increasing
(C) The fermentation rate is increasing relative to respiration rate
(D) The maintenance rate is decreasing

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✅ Correct Answer: (C) The fermentation rate is increasing relative to respiration rate

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