If the hemoglobin molecules in your red blood cells suddenly were unable to bind carbon dioxide and hydrogen ions, what would happen to your blood pH?

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If hemoglobin cannot bind carbon dioxide and hydrogen ions, these molecules will remain in the blood, leading to an increase in acidity (lowering of pH) as they combine with water to form carbonic acid.

If the Hemoglobin Molecules in Your Red Blood Cells Suddenly