The function of carbonic anhydrase is

a. to speed up the conversion of CO2 and H2O into HCO3
? and H+.
b. to speed up the conversion of HCO3
? and H+ into CO2 and H2O.
c. to speed up the rate at which CO2 binds to hemoglobin.
d. to speed up the conversion of CO2 and H2O into HCO3
? and H+, and to speed up the
conversion of HCO3
? and H+ into CO2 and H2O.
e. to speed up the conversion of HCO3
? and H+ into CO2 and H2O, and to speed up the rate at
which CO2 binds to hemoglobin.


D

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