Environmental Chemistry Question 72
Question: Consider the following equilibrium, $ HbO_2+CO\rightarrow HbCO+O_2 $ When [HbCO] = 3%, to 4% oxygen carrying capacity of blood is
Options:
A) increased
B) remains unchanged
C) decreased
D) can’t be predicted
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
[c] When [HbCO] = 3% to 4%, more $ O_2 $ in the blood escapes and $ O_2 $ carrying capacity of blood is decreased.
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