A Solution with a PH of 8

question 23

Multiple Choice

A solution with a pH of 8

• A) is more alkaline than arterial blood.
• B) is more acidic than arterial blood.
• C) contains more H⁺ ions than arterial blood.
• D) both B and C.

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