What are tidal volume and vital capacity.List any two category of people which possess higher vital capacity​

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Tidal volume is the volume of air enters and exits during normal inspiration and expiration. Amount of tidal volume is 500 ml. 

The maximum amount of air a person can breathe in/out after a forceful expiration/inspiration is called vital capacity. In men, its value is approximately 4.8 litres while in females, it is approximately 3.1 litres.

Athletes and inhabitant of mountains posses higher vital capacity.

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