Helium/oxygen (heliox) mixtures are advantageous in treating obstructive lung disease (refractory asthma) because:

A) the gas viscosity is lower
B) higher oxygen concentrations are possible
C) helium doesn't dissolve into the plasma
D) the density of the gas is lower


D

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