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What will be the `pO_2` and `pCO_2`, in the atmospheric air compared to those in the alveolar air?

A

`pO_2`, lesser, `pCO_2`, higher

B

`pO_2` higher, `pCO_2` lesser

C

`pO_2` higher, pCO_2` higher

D

`pO_2 lesser, pCO_2` lesser

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