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c] give biological explanation

1] urine is acidic but blood is alkaline fromwhere urine is produced

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Blood is alkaline and the reason behind the alkalinity of blood is that kidney detects these changes and pumps more hydrogen ions out through urine. This increases the acidity of urine. Urine can be either acidic or basic depending upon the nature of blood pH.


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