With a PaO2 of 100 mm Hg at 1 atm of pressure, what amount of oxygen can physically dissolve in 1 dL of blood?

A. 3.0 mL
B. 0.03 mL
C. 0.003 mL
D. 0.3 mL


Answer: D

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