What happens when the blood becomes acidic?
- AOxygen will bind more strongly to hemoglobin.
- BThe number of blood cells will increase.
- CThe affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen decreases.
- DThere will be no change in oxygen binding or the number of blood cells.
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