Which statement is TRUE concerning the chloride-bicarbonate exchanger?

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The statement that is true concerning the chloride-bicarbonate exchanger is that it is a passive antiporter and this protein is involved in carbon dioxide transport in the bloodstream. Option A is false because the transporter is not electrogenic. Option B is partially true because the exchanger is a passive antiporter, but it doesn't give information about its involvement in carbon dioxide transport. Option C is partially true because the protein is involved in carbon dioxide transport, but it doesn't give information about its mechanism of action. Option E is false because only one of the statements is true, not both.

Which Statement Is TRUE Concerning the Chloride-Bicarbonate Exchanger