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100ml of blood can carry CO2.

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20ml
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0.3ml
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3.7ml
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6.3ml
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Solution

The correct option is B 3.7ml
Nearly 20-25 per cent of CO2 is transported by RBCs whereas 70 per cent of it is carried as bicarbonate. About 7 per cent of CO2 is carried in a dissolved state through plasma. 100 ml of blood carry 4ml of carbon dioxide.
so the correct option is (C) 3.7 ml

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