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Question
CO2 dissociates from carbaminohaemoglobin when ______.
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pCO2 is high and pO2 is low
pO2 is high and pCO2 is low
pCO2 and pO2 are equal
None of the above
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Solution
CO2 dissociates from carbaminohaemoglobin when pO2 is high and pCO2 is low.
Explanation:
High PO2 and low PCO2 in the lung blood capillaries favour separation of CO2 from carbamino haemoglobin.
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