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How much percentage of `CO_(2)` is carried by haemoglobin as carbamino-haemoglobin?

A

0.07

B

0.7

C

20-25%

D

0.97

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The correct Answer is:
C
Nearly 20-25 per cent of `CO_(2)` is transported by RBCs whereas 70 per cent of it is carried as bicarbonate (Sodium bicarbonate). About 7 per cent of `CO_(2)` is carried in a dissolved state through plasma.Â
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