What are the partial pressures of oxygen $(PO_2)$ and carbon dioxide $(PCO_2)$ in the alveolar air?

  • A
    $PO_2 = 106\, mmHg, PCO_2 = 42\, mmHg$
  • B
    $PO_2 = 102\, mmHg, PCO_2 = 40\, mmHg$
  • C
    $PO_2 = 100\, mmHg, PCO_2 = 44\, mmHg$
  • D
    $PO_2 = 104\, mmHg, PCO_2 = 40\, mmHg$

Explore More

Similar Questions

What are the layers encountered by $O_2$ as it passes through the diffusion membrane from the start to the end?

In humans,exchange of gases occurs

Lungs have a large number of alveoli for....

What is the thickness of the diffusion membrane involved in the exchange of gases in the lungs?

Gaseous movement into and out of the plants occurs indirectly through

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo