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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

Fear and excitement generally cause one to breathe rapidly and it results in decrease of CO2 concentration in the blood. But still pH of blood remains unchanged. Why?

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Shriram
7 Years ago
Because concerns o
Profile image of Sahani Kumar
7 Years ago
It is because blood is a buffer solution and
every buffer solution has the property to maintain it's pH level to a certain constant value. 
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