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Calculation:
- From the balanced equation, for every 1 mole of glucose (C6H12O6) reacted, 6 moles of CO2 are produced and 6 moles of O2 are consumed.
- Therefore, the RQ for glucose is: RQ = (6 moles CO2) / (6 moles O2) = 1
Answer: The RQ value for glucose is 1.