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the majority f carbon dioxide produced by our blood cells is transported to lungs
a.attached to haemoglobin
b.dissolved in the blood
c.as carbonate
as bicarbonate

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Bicarbonate
The majority (70%) of carbon dioxide is carried in the blood this way.

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