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MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 8. Respiration and Circulation

Select the INCORRECT statement regarding transport of respiratory gases.

  1. A \(\mathrm{ppO}_2\) of capillary blood is 40 mm Hg before oxygenation.
  2. B Alveolar membrane is equally permeable to oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  3. C Dissocation of oxyhaemoglobin into haemoglobin and oxygen is favored by low \(\mathrm{ppCO}_2\).
  4. D \(\mathrm{ppCO}_2\) of alveolar air is 45 mm Hg .
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(D) \(\mathrm{ppCO}_2\) of alveolar air is 45 mm Hg .

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\(ppCO _2\) of alveolar air is 40 mm Hg.