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In a normal man, to facilitate the transportation of O2 and CO2 properly, the blood is

A
Slightly alkaline
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Slightly acidic
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Strongly alkaline
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Strongly acidic
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Solution

The correct option is A Slightly alkaline
Most enzymes have a specific pH range in which they function best. Most enzymes in blood work best at an alkaline reaction. Thus, the body maintains an alkaline pH.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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