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RBCs transport CO2 mostly in the form of

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a

carboxyhaemoglobin

b

carbamino-haemoglobin

c

carbonic acid

d

bicarbonate ions

answer is A.

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RBCs transport CO2 mostly (70 per cent ) in the form of bicarbonate ions. Nearly 20-25 per cent of CO2 is transported by RBCs in the form of carbamino-haemoglobin. About 7 per cent of CO2 is carried in a dissolved state through plasma.

Carboxyhemoglobin is a stable complex of carbon monoxide and hemoglobin (Hb) that forms in red blood cells.

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