Oxyhaemoglobin acts as

Alkali

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Acid

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Neutral

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Buffer

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Solution

The correct option is B Acid
The oxyhaemoglobin $H b O_{2}$ of the erythrocytes is acidic in nature. The study of oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve and the effect on it due to change in pH and $C O_{2}$ concentration, is a certain proof of acidic nature of oxyhaemoglobin.

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