What are the conditions under which O 2 diffuses from the blood plasma into red blood cells and attaches to haemoglobin? When partial pressure of oxygen dissolved in plasma is
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B: Movement of oxygen from the plasma into rbc occurs in the alveolar capillaries. The higher number (100 mmHg) should be chosen to ensure that a concentration gradient exists.
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