Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 16 - Sections 16.1-16.8 - Exercises - Review Questions - Page 803: 1

Answer

The pH range of blood is from 7.36 to 7.42.

Work Step by Step

The blood carries large amounts of carbonic acid and bicarbonate (base). As they are weak, they can wait for acids or bases to be added to the blood. They then react, and maintain the pH level of the blood.
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