CO₂ Is More Easily Transferred into Water Through Respiratory Membranes

question 30

Multiple Choice

CO₂ is more easily transferred into water through respiratory membranes compared to O₂ because

• A)CO₂ is a smaller molecule than O₂.
• B)CO₂ moves faster than O₂.
• C)CO₂ is more soluble in water than O₂.
• D)CO₂ has a higher surface cohesion than O₂.
• E)CO₂ is a larger molecule than O₂.

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