When the Acidic Level of Human Blood Increases, How Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

When the acidic level of human blood increases, how is the proper balance of hydrogen ions (H ⁺) restored?

• A) Bicarbonate (HCO3^-) releases H+ ions that combine with excess OH^- ions to form H₂O.
• B) H⁺ ion-donor levels increase.
• C) Carbonic acid eats up the extra OH^- ions.
• D) Bicarbonate (HCO3^-) accepts H⁺ ions and forms carbonic acid.

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