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A large proportion of oxygen remains unused in the human blood even after its uptake by the body tissues. This oxygen

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acts as a reserve during muscular exercise
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raises the pCO2 of blood to 75 mm of Hg
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is enough to keep oxyhaemoglobin saturation at 96%
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helps in releasing more O2
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The correct option is A acts as a reserve during muscular exercise
Even after the uptake of oxygen by the body tissues, a large proportion of oxygen remains unused in the human blood. This oxygen acts as a reserve during muscular exercise.

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