akishir

Why is CO2 more soluble in blood than O2 ,when CO2 is resonating and O2 has inter-ionic repulsion ?

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blood, science, ionic
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Brykersmo...

Carbon dioxide is transported in blood more readily than oxygen because carbon dioxide is 20 times more soluble

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akishir

yeah i already know that .bt why is it 20 more soluble?can u explain it on the basis of CO2 's resonance and O2's interionic repulsion?

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