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Human urine is usually acidic because:...

Human urine is usually acidic because:

A

Hydrogen ions are actively secreted into the filtrate

B

The sodium transporter exchanges one hydrogen ion for each sodium ion, in peritubular capillaries

C

Excreted plasma proteins are acidic

D

Potassium and sodium exchange generates acidity

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