A high concentration of H+ ions will have what kind of effect on the oxygen dissociation curve?
A) A shift to the left
B) No effect on the oxygen dissociation curve
C) A shift to the right
D) Cannot be determined based on information given

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A high concentration of H+ ions (lower pH) will cause a shift in the oxygen dissociation curve to the right, as this indicates a more acidic environment. This means that there is less affinity for oxygen, leading to increased release of oxygen to tissues.

A High Concentration of H+ Ions Will Have What Kind