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Acid–Base Balance

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Exhalation of carbon dioxide: CO2 mixes with water in the blood to form carbonic acid (H2CO3). Exhaling CO2 leads to less acid production and a rise in pH. Retaining CO2 leads to more acid production and a drop in pH.
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