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Besides RBC, blood plasma also carries `O_(2)` in solution. The percentage is

A

`3-9%`

B

`1-2%`

C

`3-6%`

D

`2-3%`

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The correct Answer is:
D
About `3%` of oxygen in blood is dissolved in the plasma which carries oxygen to the body cells.
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