Refer to the graph depicting ocean acidification over time in Infographic 1.Which of the following statements is TRUE of the graph? 
A) As the atmospheric concentration of CO2 increases,the amount of CO2 absorbed by the oceans (pCO2) also increases.
B) As the atmospheric concentration of CO2 increases,the amount of CO2 absorbed by the oceans (pCO2) decreases.
C) As the atmospheric concentration of CO2 increases,the seawater pH increases.
D) As the amount of CO2 absorbed by the oceans (pCO2) decreases,the seawater pH increases.
E) None of these answers is correct.
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