Carbon dioxide transport is an important aspect of maintaining proper pH in blood because
A) carbon dioxide is basic when dissolved in water.
B) a high pH causes more carbon dioxide to dissolve in blood.
C) the multiple equilibria between CO2 and bicarbonate ion involve hydrogen ions.
D) carbon dioxide can affect the acidity of hemoglobin molecules.
E) none of the above
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