What is NOT true of the effects of hypoventilation?

A) partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PCO2 ) in the blood increases
B) blood pH decreases
C) hydrogen ion concentration in the blood decreases
D) carbonic acid concentration in the blood increases


Answer: C

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