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In the lungs what substance is removed from the body?

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Carbon dioxide is removed from the body.

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Chapter 1: Life Processes - Exercise 2 [Page 47]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Life Processes
Exercise 2 | Q 24.2 | Page 47

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