ions are the major buffering agents present in the blood.

Carbonate

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Bicarbonate

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Chloride

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Sulphate

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Solution

The correct option is B Bicarbonate
Bicarbonate ions are negatively charged ions present in the blood. They are formed when carbon dioxide dissolved with water in the blood. They act as buffering agent and neutralise any major changes happening in the pH of the blood.

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