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A-LevelBiologyGas exchange9700/12 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q321 Mark

Which statement is correct about a red blood cell that has just entered a capillary in a respiring muscle?

AThere is a net decrease in chloride ions.
BThere is a net decrease in haemoglobinic acid.
CThere is a net increase in carbonic anhydrase.
DThere is a net increase in carbaminohaemoglobin.

✓ Correct answer

D: There is a net increase in carbaminohaemoglobin.

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Gas exchange, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 32.

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