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Ammonia in the body increases the of the body.

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temperature
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pressure
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pH
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blood pressure
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Solution

The correct option is C pH
Ammonia, urea and uric acid are the major forms of nitrogenous wastes excreted by humans. Ammonia being basic in nature, increases the pH of the body. Ammonia is the most toxic form and requires large amount of water for its elimination.

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