Which of the following buffers is present in human blood? A) HC₂H₃O₂/C₂H₃O₂⁻ B) H₂PO₄⁻/HPO₄²⁻ C) both HC₂H₃O₂/C₂H₃O₂^-and H₂PO₄^-/HPO₄^2- D) none of these

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The buffer system present in human blood is the bicarbonate buffer system, but the phosphate buffer system (H2PO4−/HPO4^2−) is also present in the body, particularly in the intracellular fluid and kidneys.

Which of the Following Buffers Is Present in Human Blood