Multiple Choice
As acidity increases, how does this affect the affinity of hemoglobin for the oxygen it carries?
A) Oxyhemoglobin affinity decreases.
B) Oxyhemoglobin affinity increases.
C) Oxyhemoglobin affinity remains the same.
D) Hemoglobin loses its affinity for oxygen.
E) None of the choices are correct.
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