61. Suppose a highly trained athlete consumes oxygen at a rate of 70.0 mL/(min · kg)...

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61. Suppose a highly trained athlete consumes oxygen at a rateof 70.0 mL/(min · kg) during a 30.0-min workout. If the athlete’smass is 78.0 kg and their body functions as a heat engine with a20.0% efficiency, calculate (a) their metabolic rate in kcal/minand (b) the thermal energy in kcal released during the workout.

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