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Kikoku

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on: Aug 21, 2018
In underwater weighing if the individual being tested is unable to exhale all of the air down to residual volume the extra air in the lungs results in an error that underestimates body fat.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Today underwater weighing is considered the gold standard for measuring body composition.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TheDev123

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


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