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Blood contains CO(2) in which of the fol...

Blood contains `CO_(2)` in which of the following forms

A

`NaHCO_(3)`

B

Carbonic acid

C

`Hb-CO_(2)`

D

`Hb-CO_(2)` and CO

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The correct Answer is:
A
About `70%` of `CO_(2)` is transported in the blood as bicarbonate ions which are an important blood buffer.
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