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Ascent of high mountain may cause altitu...

Ascent of high mountain may cause altitude sickness in people. Primary cause of this is

A

Exces of `CO_(2)` in blood

B

Decreased efficiency of hemoglobin

C

Decreased partial pressure of oxygen

D

Decreased proportional of oxygen in air.

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C
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