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Why can more CO2 diffuse across the respiratory membrane per unit difference in the pressure as compared to oxygen?

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asked Mar 29, 2019 in Class 12 by kratos

Why can more CO2 diffuse across the respiratory membrane per unit difference in the pressure as compared to oxygen?

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class-11
exchange of gases
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breathing

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answered Jun 11, 2020 by kratos

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The solubility of CO2 is 20-25 times higher than that of O2. So more CO2 diffuses across the respiratory membrane.

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