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Carbon Dioxide Affects O2 Binding to Hb By

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Carbon dioxide affects O2 binding to Hb by:


A) Hb competing with carbonic anhydride for CO2.
B) directly binding to heme-Fe in the oxygen binding site.
C) forming iron carbonate with the heme-iron.
D) forming H+ + HCO3− where the H+ is an antagonist to oxygen binding to Hb.
E) forming HCO3− that combines with H+ to increase CO2 binding.

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