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What is the compound formed when CO combines with blood ?

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To find the compound formed when carbon monoxide (CO) combines with blood, we need to consider the role of hemoglobin in the blood. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of the solution: ### Step 1: Identify the Components - **Carbon Monoxide (CO)**: A colorless, odorless gas that can be harmful when inhaled. - **Blood**: Contains hemoglobin, a protein that carries oxygen. ### Step 2: Understand Hemoglobin's Function - Hemoglobin is responsible for transporting oxygen (O2) from the lungs to the rest of the body. It binds to oxygen to form a compound called oxyhemoglobin. ...
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