Reduction in pH of blood will
(a) decrease the affinity of haemoglobin with
oxygen
(b) release bicarbonate ions by the liver
(c) reduce the rate of heartbeat
(d) reduce the blood supply to the brain.

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Answer :

(a) decrease the affinity of haemoglobin with
oxygen

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