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Assertion: O(2) can bind with haemoglobi...

Assertion: `O_(2)` can bind with haemoglobin in an irreversible manner to form oxyhaemoglobin.
Reason: Binding of oxygen with haemoglobin is . primarily related to partial pressure of `CO_(2)`

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
D
`O_(2)` can bind With haemoglobin in a reversible manner to form oxyhaemoglobin.
Binding of oxygen with haemoglobin is primarily re lated to partial pressure of `O_(2)`.
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