The $pH$ of the blood buffer $CO_2-HCO_3^-$ is $7.4$. The ratio of conjugate base to acid is ....... $(K_a (H_2CO_3) = 4.5 \times 10^{-7})$

  • A
    $11$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $1$
  • D
    $1.65$

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