According to the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation, the blood pH will rise (alkalemia) under which of the following conditions?
I.The buffer capacity increases.
II.The volatile acid (CO2) increases.
III.The volatile acid (CO2) decreases.
IV.The buffer capacity decreases.
A) I
B) III
C) I and III
D) II and IV
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