Calculate the Bicarbonate Concentration, Given the Following Information

question 1

Multiple Choice

Calculate the bicarbonate concentration, given the following information.
PH = 7.10
PCO₂ = 78 mm Hg

• A)19 mmol/L
• B)21 mmol/L
• C)24 mmol/L
• D)26 mmol/L

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