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URGENT: Why does an increase in carbon dioxide increase the quantity of hydrogen ions in blood? A.) When carbon dioxide mixes with water, it loses two electrons? B.) When carbon dioxide mixes with blood,
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URGENT: Why does an increase in carbon dioxide increase the quantity of hydrogen ions in blood?

A.) When carbon dioxide mixes with water, it loses two electrons?

B.) When carbon dioxide mixes with blood, it slows the transfers of hydrogen ions.

C.) When carbon dioxides dissolves in water, it releases hydroxides.

D.) When carbon dioxide is dissolved in water, it forms carbonic acid?

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Answer the more carbonic acid in the blood, the lower the pH level is. The amount of carbon dioxide removed from the blood messes with the pH level of the blood. this increases the amount of hydrogen ion concentration in blood and it decreases the blood pH levels

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