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Bulk of carbon dioxide `(CO_(2))` released from body tissues into the blood is present as

A

free `CO_(2)` in blood plasma

B

`70%` carbamino - haemoglobin in RBCs

C

carbamino - haemoglobin in RBCs

D

bicarbonate in blood plasma and RBCs

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D
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