If the O₂-Binding Curves Were Plotted for the Following Types

question 140

Multiple Choice

If the O₂-binding curves were plotted for the following types of hemoglobin at the pH levels indicated, which curve would be to the right of all the others?

• A) Fetal human hemoglobin at pH 7.6
• B) Adult human hemoglobin at pH 7.6
• C) Adult human hemoglobin at pH 7.2
• D) Fetal human hemoglobin at pH 7.2
• E) Adult llama hemoglobin at pH 7.2

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